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X728 RHD

2000 BMW 316

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,579 mi
Last recorded32,579 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX728 RHD
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 32,579 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2025 32,579 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 32,104 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 31,630 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 31,627 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2022 31,075 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 30,536 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 30,036 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 29,762 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 29,250 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 28,630 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 28,630 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 27,841 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 27,169 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 26,495 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 25,627 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 25,035 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 24,040 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 22,786 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 21,399 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 20,132 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2007 18,579 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 16,756 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 14,168 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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X728 RHD is a 2000 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X728 RHD, 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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X728 RHD is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 8 November 2000.

Is X728 RHD safe to buy?

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