MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,416 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
both no plates discoloured various rust under car front tyres worn on edges & n/s/r low exhaust shield loose both rear coil springs rusty
handbrake high warning light on dash n/s/f flexi hose perrishing front pads low
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
handbrake high warning light on dash n/s/f flexi hose perrishing front pads low
waening light on dash exhaust heatshield loose & poor repair on rear exhaust mounting
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
waening light on dash exhaust heatshield loose & poor repair on rear exhaust mounting
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
near side rear tyre has nail in tread,power steering metal pipe corroded
oil leak
How Reliable is the BMW 316?
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L759 VAE is a 1994 BMW 316 in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 L759 VAE, 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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What year was L759 VAE registered?
L759 VAE is a 1994 BMW 316, first registered on 7 March 1994.
Is L759 VAE safe to buy?
The MOT history for L759 VAE shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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