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X117 HLM

2000 BMW 316

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2023
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

43,728 mi
Last recorded43,728 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX117 HLM
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 43,728 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 43,678 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 41,299 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 40,009 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 39,099 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 37,523 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 36,538 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 35,305 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 33,851 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 31,782 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 29,928 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 28,916 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 26,762 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 23,390 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 20,065 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 18,247 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 16,995 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 15,126 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 11,881 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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X117 HLM is a 2000 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 X117 HLM, 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 X117 HLM registered?

X117 HLM is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X117 HLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X117 HLM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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