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WR53 TTF

2003 BMW 316

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

100,863 mi
Last recorded100,863 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW 31673,348 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR53 TTF
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2018 100,863 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 90,515 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 79,827 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 68,833 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 64,068 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 60,434 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 57,045 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 51,918 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 46,431 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 41,081 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 34,388 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 28,250 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 21,335 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 21,314 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 21,310 miles

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

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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WR53 TTF is a 2003 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 WR53 TTF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WR53 TTF?

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What year was WR53 TTF registered?

WR53 TTF is a 2003 BMW 316, first registered on 2 December 2003.

Is WR53 TTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR53 TTF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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