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X422 BJB

2000 BMW 316

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,150 mi
Last recorded97,150 miles
Recorded on1 May 2012
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX422 BJB
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2012 97,150 miles

1>all tyres wearing close to limit<1.6>2 front brake pads low3>slight play in both front lower suspention arms ball joints

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 1 May 2012 97,135 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

1>all tyres wearing close to limit<1.6>2 front brake pads low3>slight play in both front lower suspention arms ball joints

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 92,690 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 88,098 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 82,001 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 75,161 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 68,093 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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X422 BJB is a 2000 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X422 BJB, 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 X422 BJB registered?

X422 BJB is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 20 November 2000.

Is X422 BJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X422 BJB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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