MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,413 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
alloy wheels fitted to offside front & rear & steel wheels fitted to nearside front & rear
both front anti roll bar links worn
both rear & nearside front jacking points corroding
both rear wheel archs corroded
corrosion on both front coil springs
exhaust corroding in places
knocking & creaking noise from nearside front
nearside front brake disc & brake pads worn
nearside rear handbrake cable casing worn
nearside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
rear lap belt stoke under seat
various suspension components corroding bushs perishing
both front brake hoses cracking
corrosion on both front brake pipes borderline
corrosion on rear of main brake pipes borderline
wear in steering rack o/s
Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
both front brake hoses cracking
corrosion on both front brake pipes borderline
corrosion on rear of main brake pipes borderline
wear in steering rack o/s
corrosion n/s/f brake pipe
corrosion on main brake pipes at rear
wear on front brake disc's
Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
corrosion n/s/f brake pipe
corrosion on main brake pipes at rear
wear on front brake disc's
corrosion on n/s/f brake pipes borderline
corrosion on front brake pipes
front tyres just legal
How Reliable is the BMW 316?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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M374 JJF is a 1995 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1995 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 108,514 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 M374 JJF, 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 31 years old, this BMW 316 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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M374 JJF is a 1995 BMW 316, first registered on 31 December 1995.
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