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M40 GPA

2016 BMW 320

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

179,430 mi
Last recorded179,430 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 32059,546 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 GPA
MakeBMW
Model320
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 179,430 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts corroded/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips to screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Upper both rear bump stops deteriated

Fail 29 Oct 2025 179,430 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect wet (5.3.2 (d))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts corroded/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips to screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil wet (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Upper both rear bump stops deteriated

Pass 31 Oct 2024 150,579 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL BRAKE DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread STARTING TO FADE LETTERS (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BRAKE REACTION BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BRAKE REACTION BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL OVER 4/3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 129,267 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 27 Oct 2023 129,267 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 28 Oct 2022 113,184 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 95,187 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 80,490 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 61,195 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 320?

Based on 266,506 MOT tests across 44,303 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
7,827
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
44,303
On UK Roads
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M40 GPA is a 2016 BMW 320 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 59,546 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M40 GPA is a 2016 BMW 320, first registered on 31 October 2016.

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