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L333 SJK

2021 BMW 316

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

134,599 mi
Last recorded134,599 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL333 SJK
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2021
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 134,599 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2026 120,854 miles

Brake pad warning lamp is illuminated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 128,692 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 102,639 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 122,448 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 75,070 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 115,337 miles

covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 17 Feb 2022 108,036 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 104,536 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 80,382 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 59,834 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 59,833 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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L333 SJK is a 2021 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 L333 SJK, 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 5 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L333 SJK registered?

L333 SJK is a 2021 BMW 316, first registered on 28 January 2021.

Is L333 SJK safe to buy?

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