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W769 LNH

2000 BMW 316

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

133,300 mi
Last recorded133,300 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2013
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW769 LNH
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2013 133,300 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 128,813 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 26 Jan 2012 128,750 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 122,647 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 15,500 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 115,020 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 2 Apr 2007 106,797 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 106,591 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

advise accident damage to near side

advise rear shock cover loose

air bag light on

exhaust braket broken

very strong advise on front wheel rim damage plus buckle advise to change pos cause of wheel wobble

Pass 4 Nov 2006 65,244 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 99,622 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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W769 LNH is a 2000 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W769 LNH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W769 LNH registered?

W769 LNH is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W769 LNH safe to buy?

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