1992 BMW 316 1.6L Petrol · J807 GHY
1992 BMW 316 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1992. Recorded mileage 238,779 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 316
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/07/2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 238,779 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1992
- Engine
- 1596cc
J807 GHY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2008
- 238,779 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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J807 GHY Mileage History
- 21/06/2006237,532 mi
- 28/06/2007237,603 mi+71 mi
- 29/06/2007237,603 mi
- 16/07/2008238,779 mi+1,176 mi
- 17/07/2008238,779 mi
Average of roughly 602 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J807 GHY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 BMW 316 (J807 GHY) between June 2006 and July 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 July 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”.
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