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X459 WFS

2000 BMW 316

Green Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,541 mi
Last recorded131,541 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2014
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX459 WFS
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2014 131,541 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2013 122,921 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 113,863 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 110,476 miles

THE EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

THE N/S/F AND O/S/F LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHIES ARE WORN

THE REAR SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

Pass 15 Feb 2008 106,510 miles

THE FRONT BRAKE PADS AND DISCS ARE WORN CLOSE TO THE LIMIT.

THE FRONT EXHAUST MOUNT IS CORRODED.

THE FRONT WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADES ARE WORN.

THE N/S/F ANTIROLL BAR DROP LINK BALL JOINT IS WORN

THE N/S/R BRAKE PIPES ARE LIGHTLY CORRODED.

THE O/S/F WINDSCREEN WASHER IS INOP.

THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL IS CLOSE TO THE LIMIT.

THE REAR BRAKE PADS AND DISCS ARE WORN CLOSE TO THE LIMIT.

Pass 15 Feb 2007 94,743 miles

1,FRONT EXHAUST MOUNT IS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED †2,SLIGHT WEAR O/S/F BOTTOM BALL JOINT †3,N/S/F AND O/S/F LOWER ARM REAR BUSHIES ARE WORN †4,N/S/R AND O/S/R BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY

Pass 16 Feb 2006 88,690 miles

1,CHIPED SCREEN IN THE A ZONE †2,N/S/F TYRE IS CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT CENTRAL 3/4 †3,N/S/F & O/S/F LOWER ARM REAR BUSHIES ARE WORN AND N/S/F ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH IS WORN

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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X459 WFS is a 2000 BMW 316 in Green with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X459 WFS, 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 X459 WFS registered?

X459 WFS is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 21 September 2000.

Is X459 WFS safe to buy?

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