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X902 MAK

2000 BMW 316

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

112,459 mi
Last recorded112,459 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX902 MAK
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2015 112,459 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

minor oil leak

Fail 30 Oct 2014 106,801 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 106,801 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 99,174 miles

Advise rear brake pipes corroded

Advise rear coil springs look corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2012 96,440 miles

Both front wipers slightly smearing windscreen.

Front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

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

Offside front brakes binding slightly.

Offside front drop link noisey.

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Aug 2012 96,440 miles

Both front wipers slightly smearing windscreen.

Front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brakes binding slightly.

Offside front drop link noisey.

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 82,979 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 73,243 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2009 69,026 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine management light on

Fail 30 Jun 2009 69,026 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine management light on

Pass 30 Jun 2008 58,613 miles

engine management light on

surface rust on various metal brake pipes

Pass 25 Jun 2007 48,146 miles

engine management light staying on

front and rear brakepads wearing low

front and rear discs slightly worn

unable to check under engine area properly due to plastic coverings and vehicle

Pass 16 Jun 2006 38,823 miles

nail in tyre

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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X902 MAK is a 2000 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X902 MAK, 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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X902 MAK is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 14 September 2000.

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