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LE51 LON

2013 BMW 316

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2025
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,461 mi
Last recorded47,461 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 31665,769 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE51 LON
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2024 47,461 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 46,785 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 44,372 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 43,010 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 38,972 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 34,964 miles

under cover/tray fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2016 24,867 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 24,517 miles

rear pads on 3mm

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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LE51 LON is a 2013 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 65,769 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 LE51 LON, 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 13 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LE51 LON?

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What year was LE51 LON registered?

LE51 LON is a 2013 BMW 316, first registered on 13 June 2013.

Is LE51 LON safe to buy?

The MOT history for LE51 LON shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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