MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,171 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake performance not tested due fouling front suspension (1.2.1 (g))
Steering system fouling coil springs fouling tyres ,anti roll bar links fouling suspension arms lower, anti roll bar fouling steering rack arms (2.1.4 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
corrosion staring under and around vehicle
both front wiper blades slightly smearing screen
both headlamp lenses fading
both rear shock absorbers have surface corrosion
front brake discs pitting to edges
oil around lower part of engine
rear brake discs pitting to edges
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front wiper blades slightly smearing screen
both headlamp lenses fading
both rear shock absorbers have surface corrosion
front brake discs pitting to edges
oil around lower part of engine
rear brake discs pitting to edges
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside and offside front inner brake disc are slightly corroded.
nearside front wiper blade is smeary.
offside front tyre wearing around outer edge
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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WA52 YDK is a 2003 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 2003 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 73,348 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 WA52 YDK, 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 23 years old, this BMW 316 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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WA52 YDK is a 2003 BMW 316, first registered on 15 January 2003.
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