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X82 GGU

2000 BMW 316

Black Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

90,791 mi
Last recorded90,791 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX82 GGU
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2019 90,791 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 90,791 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 90,267 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 84,382 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2017 84,158 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 116,513 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Nov 2016 116,513 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 109,665 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 103,859 miles

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

Oil leak

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 103,859 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2013 97,716 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)

Fail 5 Nov 2013 97,653 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 91,793 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 91,749 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 84,378 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 77,834 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 73,509 miles

AIR BAG FAULT TELL TALE LAMP IS ON

SCREW IS OSR TYRE TREAD

Fail 7 Nov 2009 73,501 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

AIR BAG FAULT TELL TALE LAMP IS ON

SCREW IS OSR TYRE TREAD

Pass 5 Sep 2008 67,793 miles

AIR BAG FAULT TELL TALE LAMP IS ON

OSF TYRE INNER SIDE WALL IS BADLY CRACKED AND NEEDS CHECKING.

Pass 17 Feb 2007 52,883 miles

AIR BAG FAIL TELL TALE LAMP ON.

OSR AND NSR OUTER BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW.

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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X82 GGU is a 2000 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 X82 GGU, 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 X82 GGU registered?

X82 GGU is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 25 October 2000.

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