MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,493 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside rear handbrake effort low
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside rear handbrake effort low
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front to rear brake pipes corroded by rear flexis
hand brake performance on osr lower than nsr
oil leak around front of engine
slight blow and corrosion on exhaust back box
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
drivers seat back cover fraid
nearside front tyre sidewalls craking not exposig cords
stone chip in offside headlamp lens not effecting pattern
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
movement in both front ball joints
near side front disc inner face corroded
near side rear tyre cracked
off side front tyre cracked
off side rear brake pipe starting to corrode
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front brake discs inner faces corroded
inbalance on front brakes
offside front to rear brake pipe corroded
petrol cap plastic cover insecure
spare wheel well full of water
How Reliable is the BMW 316?
Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K33 JCW is a 1996 BMW 316 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1996 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 104,488 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K33 JCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this BMW 316 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was K33 JCW registered?
K33 JCW is a 1996 BMW 316, first registered on 8 May 1996.
Is K33 JCW safe to buy?
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