1998 BMW 316 1.6L Petrol · S722 AEE
1998 BMW 316 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 41,193 miles. MOT valid until 19/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 316
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,193 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1596cc
S722 AEE Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/04/2026
- 41,193 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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S722 AEE Mileage History
- 21/07/200516,200 mi
- 27/07/200618,493 mi+2,293 mi
- 19/07/200720,520 mi+2,027 mi
- 24/07/200822,652 mi+2,132 mi
- 16/07/200924,472 mi+1,820 mi
- 12/07/201025,941 mi+1,469 mi
- 20/07/201127,864 mi+1,923 mi
- 30/07/201229,834 mi+1,970 mi
- 22/07/201331,619 mi+1,785 mi
- 22/07/201331,619 mi
- 23/07/201433,629 mi+2,010 mi
- 17/07/201534,779 mi+1,150 mi
- 21/07/201636,019 mi+1,240 mi
- 26/07/201737,362 mi+1,343 mi
- 02/08/201838,434 mi+1,072 mi
- 02/08/201838,434 mi
- 24/07/201939,241 mi+807 mi
- 24/07/201939,241 mi
- 29/07/202039,502 mi+261 mi
- 30/07/202039,508 mi+6 mi
- 29/07/202139,709 mi+201 mi
- 29/07/202139,709 mi
- 28/07/202240,335 mi+626 mi
- 31/07/202341,160 mi+825 mi
- 30/11/202441,183 mi+23 mi
- 21/04/202641,193 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 1,204 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
S722 AEE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW 316 (S722 AEE) between July 2005 and April 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 21 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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