MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,123 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
1 rear silencer starting to rust †2 rear brake pads poss low †3 slight play in both sides of steering rack
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
1 rear silencer starting to rust †2 rear brake pads poss low †3 slight play in both sides of steering rack
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Rear brake pads poss low †o/s/r tyre close to limit †Rear exhaust box outer skin corroding †n/s/r tyre on limit †slight play in o/s bottom ball joint †
Slight play in steering rack †Metal brake pipes corroding(not checked above fuel tank)
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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S87 KOV is a 1999 BMW 316 in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 S87 KOV, 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 S87 KOV registered?
S87 KOV is a 1999 BMW 316, first registered on 22 January 1999.
Is S87 KOV safe to buy?
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