MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,021 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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brake warning light on
offside front tyre close to legal limit advice change
oil leak
rear metal brake pipe rusty
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
brake warning light on
engine ruff running
front brake imbalance
handbrake travel
offside front tyre close to legal limit advice change
oil leak
rear metal brake pipe rusty
brake warning light on
play in offside front steering arm/rack
rear metal brake pipe rusty
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
brake warning light on
nearside front tyre close to legal limit .cut in sidewall and cracking advice change
play in offside front steering arm/rack
rear metal brake pipe rusty
nearside front flexi brake pipe starting to perish
nearside front tyre cut in sidewall
offside front flexi brake pipe perishing
play in offside front steering arm/rack
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
nearside front flexi brake pipe starting to perish
nearside front tyre cut in sidewall
offside front flexi brake pipe perishing
play in offside front steering arm/rack
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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N372 XGM is a 1996 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1996 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 104,488 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 N372 XGM, 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 30 years old, this BMW 316 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was N372 XGM registered?
N372 XGM is a 1996 BMW 316, first registered on 17 May 1996.
Is N372 XGM safe to buy?
The MOT history for N372 XGM shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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