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R982 HDL

2014 BMW 316

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,900 mi
Last recorded100,900 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 31667,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR982 HDL
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2026 100,900 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 107,663 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 102,339 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 101,674 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 101,085 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 101,037 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 97,359 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 96,065 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 87,722 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 81,257 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 73,803 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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R982 HDL is a 2014 BMW 316 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 67,042 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 R982 HDL, 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 12 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R982 HDL registered?

R982 HDL is a 2014 BMW 316, first registered on 1 November 2014.

Is R982 HDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R982 HDL shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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