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ND58 DWC

2008 BMW 316

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

158,501 mi
Last recorded158,501 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 31681,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND58 DWC
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2021 158,501 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 154,856 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Nov 2020 154,856 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2019 146,125 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 141,506 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 141,306 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2016 129,248 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2015 107,101 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 107,095 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 91,440 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 76,821 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

rear gearbox seal slightly leaking

Pass 3 May 2012 58,948 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 53,137 miles

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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ND58 DWC is a 2008 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 81,025 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 ND58 DWC, 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 18 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ND58 DWC registered?

ND58 DWC is a 2008 BMW 316, first registered on 23 October 2008.

Is ND58 DWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for ND58 DWC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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