MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
216,063 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
abs system removed when retested, no pump/module fitted
all brake pipes corroded
all flexy hoses slightly deteriorated
boot gas struts worn
front wheels rub on inner arches when on fuul lock jacked up
fuel pipes corroded
n/s floor / sill corroded
n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged
oil leak
rear brake discs worn and corroded
rear number plate deteriorated
rear tyres worn
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
all brake pipes corroded
all flexy hoses slightly deteriorated
boot gas struts worn
front wheels rub on inner arches when on fuul lock jacked up
fuel pipes corroded
n/s floor / sill corroded
n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged
oil leak
rear brake discs worn and corroded
rear number plate deteriorated
rear tyres worn
All brake pipes slightly corroded
Front tyres different size to rear.
Oil leak
rubbing on both front inner wheel archs.
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
All brake pipes slightly corroded
Front tyres different size to rear.
Oil leak
rubbing on both front inner wheel archs.
Evidence of tyres fouling inner wheel arches on nearside and offside at some point
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside engine mounting defective
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s/f wheel slightly noisey
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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R362 EKK is a 1998 BMW 316 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 98,622 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 R362 EKK, 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 28 years old, this BMW 316 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R362 EKK registered?
R362 EKK is a 1998 BMW 316, first registered on 15 May 1998.
Is R362 EKK safe to buy?
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