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T150 YDC

1999 BMW 316

White Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,762 mi
Last recorded117,762 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 1999 BMW 31694,050 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT150 YDC
MakeBMW
Model316
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 117,762 miles

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

chassis rotten through on both sides (front)

front pads on limit

n/s/f lower arm rear bush deteriorated

rear exhaust mount snapped

Fail 11 Feb 2017 117,227 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

chassis rotten through at both sides (front)

front pads on limit

n/s/f lower arm rear bush deteriorated

rear exhaust mount snapped

Pass 17 Feb 2016 109,930 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 109,920 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded short pipe between rear flexi and front to rear pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 103,797 miles

Both front brake pipes corroded.

Offside rear brake pipe corroded.

Offside sill corroded outside prescribed areas.

Pass 4 Apr 2014 95,502 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 90,447 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 87,924 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

srs light on

Fail 12 Apr 2012 87,917 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

srs light on

Pass 12 Apr 2011 83,472 miles

all brake discs corroded but not excessive

Pass 14 Apr 2010 79,634 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 74,213 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 67,243 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 62,820 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 57,214 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 57,214 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer 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.

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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T150 YDC is a 1999 BMW 316 in White with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T150 YDC, 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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T150 YDC is a 1999 BMW 316, first registered on 14 May 1999.

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