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T119 AYW

1999 BMW 316

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

180,968 mi
Last recorded180,968 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2011
Typical for 1999 BMW 31694,050 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT119 AYW
MakeBMW
Model316
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2011 180,968 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2010 197,007 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 177,800 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 170,393 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

fuel lines damp

o/s/r floor damaged

Fail 4 Sep 2008 170,393 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

fuel lines damp

o/s/r floor damaged

Pass 24 Aug 2007 157,446 miles

slight play front top mounts

v. slight play front droplinks

Pass 9 Aug 2006 149,693 miles

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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T119 AYW is a 1999 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 T119 AYW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T119 AYW registered?

T119 AYW is a 1999 BMW 316, first registered on 18 March 1999.

Is T119 AYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T119 AYW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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