MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,511 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
FLAT SPOTS AT ALL TYRES.
METAL FUEL PIPES CORRODED.
R/H/F BRAKE HOSE SLIGHTLY PERISHED.
REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY TARNISHED.
REAR WIPER BLADE TORN.
SLIGHT WEAR AT DRIVERS DOOR HINGES.
SLIGHT WEAR AT STEERING RACK.
EXHAUST CORRODED.
METAL FUEL PIPES CORRODED.
SLIGHT WEAR AT L/H SIDE OF STEERING RACK.
SLIGHTLY POORER HANDBRAKE PERFORMANCE AT L/H SIDE.
SUSPECT POSSIBLE FUEL LEAK AT FUEL TANK.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front number plate cracked
metal fuel pipes corroded
right hand rear hand brake performance low
wear in steering rack at both sides
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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K821 ARD is a 1992 BMW 316 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1992 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 122,211 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 K821 ARD, 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 34 years old, this BMW 316 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was K821 ARD registered?
K821 ARD is a 1992 BMW 316, first registered on 1 August 1992.
Is K821 ARD safe to buy?
The MOT history for K821 ARD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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