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X412 KBV

2000 BMW 316

Green Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

105,796 mi
Last recorded105,796 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX412 KBV
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 105,796 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2018 105,733 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill , by trailing arm mount , 2 locations marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill ahead of jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both plates becoming hazy (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 102,269 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 98,373 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre cracking

Pass 10 Jun 2015 94,477 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

slight chip in windscreen

slight coolant leak ( rear of engine )

Pass 25 Jun 2014 90,686 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 86,835 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 81,617 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 78,216 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2010 67,672 miles

slight chip in windscreen

Pass 23 Jun 2009 57,792 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 48,406 miles

exhaust corroded & slightly blowing

slight movement in o/s/f suspension arm rear bush

slight play in steering

Pass 6 Aug 2007 44,101 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 44,101 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 38,891 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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X412 KBV is a 2000 BMW 316 in Green with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 X412 KBV, 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 X412 KBV registered?

X412 KBV is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 11 September 2000.

Is X412 KBV safe to buy?

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