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W362 UVP

2000 BMW 316

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

117,201 mi
Last recorded117,201 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW362 UVP
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 117,201 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65x15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint will require a full arm and rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65x15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 97,027 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 97,027 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 88,514 miles

Bonnet saftey catch siezed

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Main brake pipe -near fuel tank nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Temp fuel cap fitted

Fail 3 Sep 2015 88,463 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Bonnet saftey catch siezed

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Main brake pipe -near fuel tank nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2014 85,076 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 81,872 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 78,839 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 78,839 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 72,765 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2011 72,765 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 68,395 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 68,374 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 62,536 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 56,262 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 47,364 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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W362 UVP is a 2000 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 W362 UVP, 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 W362 UVP registered?

W362 UVP is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 29 June 2000.

Is W362 UVP safe to buy?

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