MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,311 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Slight play in the front wheels.
Slight water damage to the rear number plate.
The front number plate is cracked.
The front tyres are wearing on the edges and cracking.
The rear tyres are wearing on the inner edges.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Wipers.
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Slight play in the front wheels.
Slight water damage to the rear number plate.
The front number plate is cracked.
The front tyres are wearing on the edges and cracking.
The rear tyres are wearing on the inner edges.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Wipers.
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Slight play in the front wheels.
The front tyres are wearing on the edges.
The o/s rear wheel arch is rusty.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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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S651 EPN is a 1999 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1999 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 94,050 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 S651 EPN, 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 27 years old, this BMW 316 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was S651 EPN registered?
S651 EPN is a 1999 BMW 316, first registered on 31 December 1999.
Is S651 EPN safe to buy?
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