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LR66 MUE

2016 BMW 316

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,701 mi
Last recorded126,701 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2024
Typical for 2016 BMW 31677,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR66 MUE
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2024 126,701 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2024 126,693 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 112,506 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 95,149 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 85,370 miles

TPMS lamp indicating that one or more of the Tyre pressures is low

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

offside & nearside front Tyre's on 3.5mm

Fail 15 Sep 2020 85,370 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

TPMS lamp indicating that one or more of the Tyre pressures is low

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

offside & nearside front Tyre's on 3.5mm

Pass 20 Sep 2019 72,440 miles

TPMS lamp indicating that one or more of the Tyre pressures is low

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

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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LR66 MUE is a 2016 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2016 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 77,541 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 LR66 MUE, 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 10 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 LR66 MUE?

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What year was LR66 MUE registered?

LR66 MUE is a 2016 BMW 316, first registered on 29 September 2016.

Is LR66 MUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR66 MUE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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