MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,422 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
oil leak
rear diffrential bushs
n/s/r brake pipe corroded
o/s/r s/absorber cover insecure
air bag warning light on
engine management light on
engine oil leaks
exhaust corroded
nearside front to rear brake pipe heavily corroded at rear
wiper blades worn
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
air bag warning light on
engine management light on
engine oil leaks
exhaust corroded
nearside front to rear brake pipe heavily corroded at rear
wiper blades worn
How Reliable is the BMW 316?
Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W128 PCR is a 2000 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,573cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 W128 PCR, 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 W128 PCR registered?
W128 PCR is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 20 March 2000.
Is W128 PCR safe to buy?
The MOT history for W128 PCR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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