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X433 JBE

2000 BMW 316

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

93,613 mi
Last recorded93,613 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX433 JBE
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2013 93,613 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all brake pipes covered in cooper slip

Pass 25 Jan 2012 80,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 20 Jan 2012 80,658 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2011 73,445 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 68,060 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 68,058 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 68,828 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2009 63,828 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

water leak on engine

Pass 16 Feb 2008 57,323 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 57,038 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 48,250 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 46,567 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 46,559 miles

Rubber is coming away on O/S and N/S/F lower ball joints.

The throttle pedal sticks

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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X433 JBE is a 2000 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 X433 JBE, 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 X433 JBE registered?

X433 JBE is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X433 JBE safe to buy?

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