MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,135 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Chips in windscreen
Rear metal brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Chips in windscreen
Rear metal brake pipes corroded
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
both front antiroll bar drop link bushes worn
diff oil leak
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
both front antiroll bar drop link bushes worn
diff oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 X FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGE
N/S FRONT TYRE WORN OUTSIDE WALL
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
2 X FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGE
N/S FRONT TYRE WORN OUTSIDE WALL
Both front tyres perished
Chips in windscreen
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in off side rack
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
///wear in o/s/f rack arm /////brake pipes at rear rusty/////both front brake hoses small cracks//
How Reliable is the BMW 316?
Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.
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L463 BRU is a 1994 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1994 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 115,599 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 L463 BRU, 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 32 years old, this BMW 316 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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L463 BRU is a 1994 BMW 316, first registered on 31 December 1994.
Is L463 BRU safe to buy?
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