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BMW 3162002 · 1.8L PETROL

AV02 ACO

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 105,961 miles recorded, this SILVER 2002 BMW 316 runs on PETROL with a 1796cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT
Expired
Expires 26/01/2023
Tax
Untaxed
Expires 01/07/2022
Fuel
PETROL
Year
2002
Engine
1796cc

Free vehicle health score

40
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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Finance
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Scrapped
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Destruction
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 19, 2026, 02:06 PM
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2002 BMW 316 (AV02 ACO), we found 5 MOT results in the period of January 2020 to January 2022.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 3 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 2 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.

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ADVISORY

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