MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,710 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault traction control light (3.4.1c)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Possible Requires Caliper (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
EMIL LIGHT ON DASH
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
GearBox Fault ( Cog Light On Dash )
Major Oil Leak
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Side wall Detoriated
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PAD Warning Light On Dash
Struggles To Start
Traction Control Light On Dash
Yellow Oil Can On Dash
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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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KS54 WZY is a 2005 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 2005 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 68,130 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 KS54 WZY, 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 21 years old, this BMW 316 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was KS54 WZY registered?
KS54 WZY is a 2005 BMW 316, first registered on 16 February 2005.
Is KS54 WZY safe to buy?
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