2004 BMW 316 1.8L Petrol · RY04 MTX
2004 BMW 316 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 17 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 88,538 miles. MOT expired on 25 Nov 2022. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 316
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,538 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- 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.
RY04 MTX Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2021
- 88,538 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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RY04 MTX Mileage History
- 15/11/202188,537 mi
- 18/11/202188,538 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 118 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
RY04 MTX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 316 (RY04 MTX) between November 2021 and November 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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