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W107 GEY

2000 BMW 316

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,510 mi
Last recorded57,510 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2010
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW107 GEY
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2010 57,510 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 57,470 miles

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

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

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

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT WONT GO OUT ON DASH PANEL.

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

REAR BRAKE PADS ARE WEARING LOW AT BOTH SIDES.

Pass 3 Mar 2009 51,151 miles

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 25 Mar 2008 46,242 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 45,898 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 45,898 miles

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

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

rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 22 Feb 2007 35,918 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2006 27,517 miles

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

Offside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (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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W107 GEY is a 2000 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W107 GEY, 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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What year was W107 GEY registered?

W107 GEY is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 23 March 2000.

Is W107 GEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W107 GEY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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