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X867 EAB

2000 BMW 316

Red Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

74,919 mi
Last recorded74,919 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX867 EAB
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 74,919 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 69,816 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 63,151 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush little movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush little movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 58,204 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 56,088 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 56,088 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 54,081 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 52,089 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 49,753 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 47,968 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 45,078 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 42,752 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Sep 2009 41,116 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 41,116 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 39,388 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 35,697 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 35,697 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 31,712 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 26,988 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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X867 EAB is a 2000 BMW 316 in Red with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 X867 EAB, 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

How do I check the history of X867 EAB?

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What year was X867 EAB registered?

X867 EAB is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 23 October 2000.

Is X867 EAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X867 EAB shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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