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X937 SBJ

2000 BMW 316

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

110,151 mi
Last recorded110,151 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 BMW 31692,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX937 SBJ
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2013 110,151 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 104,695 miles

advise rear reg plate

Fail 27 Jun 2012

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

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

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

advise rear reg plate

Pass 16 Jul 2011 102,673 miles

front discs and pads low

Pass 6 Jul 2010 99,514 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 99,505 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 95,391 miles

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

slight wear offside front rear compliance bush

Pass 16 Jul 2008 92,121 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 89,083 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 10 Jul 2006 83,439 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 79,235 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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X937 SBJ is a 2000 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X937 SBJ, 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 X937 SBJ?

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What year was X937 SBJ registered?

X937 SBJ is a 2000 BMW 316, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X937 SBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X937 SBJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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