MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,519 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
back seat wet
exhaust corroded
front brake slight judder
front brakepipes surface rust
front coil springs corroded
front discs corroded and pitted
headlight aim just on limit
n/s/r wheel bearing slight play
rear discs corroded
rear pads wearing low
traction control light on
washer giving low water
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
exhaust system corroded
front discs slightly worn and corroded
oil leak
rear discs slightly worn and corroded
slight judder at front brakes
slight lift in both front ball joints
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
exhaust system corroded
front discs slightly worn and corroded
oil leak
rear discs slightly worn and corroded
slight judder at front brakes
slight lift in both front ball joints
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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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S652 EPN is a 1999 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 S652 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 S652 EPN registered?
S652 EPN is a 1999 BMW 316, first registered on 21 January 1999.
Is S652 EPN safe to buy?
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