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XUD 863X

1982 BMW 316

Green Petrol 1766cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,963 mi
Last recorded98,963 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2011
Typical for 1982 BMW 31686,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXUD 863X
MakeBMW
Model316
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,766cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2011 98,963 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 95,910 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 20 Dec 2010 95,910 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 89,079 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 81,480 miles

Brake vacuum pipe slightly chafed (3.6.C.1b)

Lateral in parking brake control

Pass 20 May 2008 71,910 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 71,910 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2006 69,586 miles

rear silencer in poor condition temp repair

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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XUD 863X is a 1982 BMW 316 in Green with a 1,766cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 86,296 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 XUD 863X, 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 44 years old, this BMW 316 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XUD 863X?

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What year was XUD 863X registered?

XUD 863X is a 1982 BMW 316, first registered on 11 June 1982.

Is XUD 863X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XUD 863X shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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