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W644 UCS

2000 BMW 316

Grey Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

64,019 mi
Last recorded64,019 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW644 UCS
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 64,019 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2025 63,848 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 58,819 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 58,462 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 57,245 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 56,585 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 56,379 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 56,063 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 55,129 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 54,802 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 54,100 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 53,538 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 53,212 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 52,886 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 52,467 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 52,153 miles

ADVISE FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN

ADVISE OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD DOWN TO 2MM

Pass 29 May 2009 51,313 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2008 50,825 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 49,969 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 49,151 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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W644 UCS is a 2000 BMW 316 in Grey with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 W644 UCS, 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 W644 UCS registered?

W644 UCS is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 26 May 2000.

Is W644 UCS safe to buy?

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