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T152 AGN

1999 BMW 316

Green Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,979 mi
Last recorded95,979 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2014
Typical for 1999 BMW 31694,050 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT152 AGN
MakeBMW
Model316
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2014 95,979 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2014 95,979 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Front Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear wheels and tyres are grabbing on wheel arch

engine started to leak coolant fluid vehicle is in unroadworthy condition

Pass 13 Apr 2012 92,636 miles

Back Box Outer Skin Corrodded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Apr 2011 89,262 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2010 79,344 miles

wear in steering rack nearside

Pass 16 Apr 2009 71,730 miles

rear silencer corroded

slight slack &play atnsfront suspension arm outer ball joint

Pass 14 May 2008 65,047 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 64,895 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

front and rear brake pads becoming low

rear brake discs becoming corroded on inner surfaces

Pass 20 Apr 2007 57,316 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 49,760 miles

both front tyres on 1.6mm limit

corrosion to exhaust rear silencer

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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T152 AGN is a 1999 BMW 316 in Green with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 T152 AGN, 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 T152 AGN registered?

T152 AGN is a 1999 BMW 316, first registered on 30 April 1999.

Is T152 AGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for T152 AGN shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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