MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,384 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust mounting defective Front exhaust bracket corroded but still secure (6.1.2 (a))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Front headlight lens condensated but not affecting light output or beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))
Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Minor PAS leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel arch has minor surface corrosion
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Dirt on / in lens (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Rear Rear heat shield has one defective mounting but still secure
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
bottom nearside front wing corroded
exhaust to gearbox bracket broken but still holding the exhaust system
Exhaust mounting defective gearbox to exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill/jacking point starting to corrode (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 bushed perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
bottom of nearside wing corroded
nearside front tyre starting to get low on tread
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
rear diff sill leaking o/s
exhaust heat shield loose
o/s rear inner side light not working
rear section of exhaust in a poor condition
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
exhaust heat shield loose
o/s rear inner side light not working
rear section of exhaust in a poor condition
rear silencer getting rusty
rear tyres getting low
front pads look low on inside
o/s/f tyre close to wear indicators
o/s/r lamp cluster water ingress in lamp
How Reliable is the BMW 316?
Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M309 HPM is a 1994 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 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 M309 HPM, 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 M309 HPM registered?
M309 HPM is a 1994 BMW 316, first registered on 27 September 1994.
Is M309 HPM safe to buy?
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