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V119 HKS

2000 BMW 316

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

124,731 mi
Last recorded124,731 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV119 HKS
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2014 124,731 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

a small section of floor is corroded but not within prescribed area ( near side rear)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 120,083 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Nov 2013 120,065 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Coolant leak

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 114,597 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 106,429 miles

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

airbag light on dash

unable to fully check outer sills due to plastic covers

Fail 21 Sep 2011 106,427 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

airbag light on dash

unable to fully check outer sills due to plastic covers

Pass 30 Sep 2010 100,831 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 100,829 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

FRONT TYRES WORN AND SIDE WALL DAMAGE, ALL BRAKE DISCS STARTING TO RUST, EXHAUST MOUNTINGS RUSTING, BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST

Pass 17 Dec 2009 97,257 miles

advise front brake pads have approx 2.0mm of pad material left on them.

both rear tyres have worn down to 2.0mm tread depth in centre of tread.

Fail 16 Dec 2009 97,257 miles

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advise front brake pads have approx 2.0mm of pad material left on them.

both rear tyres have worn down to 2.0mm tread depth in centre of tread.

Pass 2 Jan 2009 92,251 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 85,692 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 78,445 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 70,885 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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V119 HKS is a 2000 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 92,172 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 V119 HKS, 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 26 years old, this BMW 316 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V119 HKS is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 11 January 2000.

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