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V936 JGD

2000 BMW 316

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

140,129 mi
Last recorded140,129 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2014
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV936 JGD
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2014 140,129 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 5 Dec 2014 140,127 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 138,714 miles

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

front exhaust mount corroded/broken

worn/rub marks on offside front tyre inner sidewall

Pass 6 Jul 2012 138,207 miles

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

front exhaust mount broken

worn/rubbing marks on offside front tyre inner sidewall

Pass 5 Jul 2011 136,639 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 134,773 miles

front exhaust mount broken

offside front tyre inner sidewall slight damage

Fail 7 Jul 2010 134,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front exhaust mount broken

offside front tyre inner sidewall slight damage

Pass 21 Apr 2009 134,484 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 134,448 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 11 Feb 2008 127,457 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2007 114,726 miles

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

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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V936 JGD is a 2000 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 V936 JGD, 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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V936 JGD is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 1 January 2000.

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