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G95 HFV

1990 BMW 316

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,851 mi
Last recorded135,851 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2006
Typical for 1990 BMW 316109,179 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG95 HFV
MakeBMW
Model316
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2006 135,851 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2005 131,900 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both front tyres perishing

slight corrosion on outer sills

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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G95 HFV is a 1990 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 109,179 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 G95 HFV, 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 36 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 G95 HFV?

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What year was G95 HFV registered?

G95 HFV is a 1990 BMW 316, first registered on 19 January 1990.

Is G95 HFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G95 HFV shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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