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X441 MCT

2000 BMW 316

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

118,351 mi
Last recorded118,351 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX441 MCT
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2015 118,351 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Aug 2014 109,262 miles

Nearside rear light unit damaged

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

Fail 2 Aug 2014 109,127 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside rear light unit damaged

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 99,391 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

engine mil lamp on

nearside front tyre worn on both edges

Fail 13 Aug 2013 99,391 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

engine mil lamp on

nearside front tyre worn on both edges

Pass 3 Aug 2012 89,676 miles

Oil leak

air bag light on

engine management light on

exhaust front pipe support bracket missing

nearside front tyre close to limit

offside and nearside rear tyres close to limit

Fail 28 Jul 2012 89,521 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

air bag light on

engine management light on

exhaust front pipe support bracket missing

nearside front tyre close to limit

offside and nearside rear tyres close to limit

Pass 3 Aug 2011 80,592 miles

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

air bag light on

centre exhaust mount broken

eml light on

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 29 Jul 2011 80,592 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

air bag light on

centre exhaust mount broken

eml light on

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 3 Aug 2010 74,457 miles

rear diff bush split

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Fail 3 Aug 2010 74,457 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear diff bush split

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 28 Jul 2009 69,587 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 69,587 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 63,658 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 58,604 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 53,343 miles

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

brake warning light on

srs light on

Pass 19 Dec 2005 51,883 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2005 51,883 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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X441 MCT is a 2000 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X441 MCT, 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.

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What year was X441 MCT registered?

X441 MCT is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 16 December 2000.

Is X441 MCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X441 MCT shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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