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W593 OAS

2000 BMW 316

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,568 mi
Last recorded95,568 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW593 OAS
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2015 95,568 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 95,568 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 88,232 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 88,232 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 81,822 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 73,632 miles

both sills corroded at front but outwith any prescribed areas

Fail 2 Aug 2012 73,632 miles

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

both sills corroded at front but outwith any prescribed areas

Pass 11 Aug 2011 66,983 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 61,569 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 51,738 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 51,705 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 6 May 2008 47,336 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 40,613 miles

various brake pipes and hoses corroded

Pass 10 May 2006 32,693 miles

rear silencer in poor condition

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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W593 OAS is a 2000 BMW 316 in Blue 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 W593 OAS, 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 W593 OAS registered?

W593 OAS is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 16 August 2000.

Is W593 OAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W593 OAS shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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