1996 BMW 316 1.6L Petrol · P935 AJF
1996 BMW 316 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04/09/1996. Recorded mileage 44,553 miles. MOT valid until 12/05/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 316
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,553 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1596cc
P935 AJF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2026
- 44,553 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 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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P935 AJF Mileage History
- 08/05/202544,370 mi
- 14/05/202544,370 mi
- 17/04/202644,553 mi+183 mi
- 17/04/202644,553 mi
Average of roughly 194 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
P935 AJF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 BMW 316 (P935 AJF) between May 2025 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 April 2026 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: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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