2000 BMW 316i Sport Compact 1.9L Petrol · X696 ELC
2000 BMW 316i Sport Compact (1.9L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2000. Recorded mileage 55,855 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 316i SPORT COMPACT
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,855 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
X696 ELC Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/01/2026
- 55,855 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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X696 ELC Mileage History
- 28/03/200619,330 mi
- 23/03/200722,467 mi+3,137 mi
- 22/03/200825,288 mi+2,821 mi
- 18/03/200927,754 mi+2,466 mi
- 18/03/200927,754 mi
- 16/03/201030,262 mi+2,508 mi
- 21/03/201134,497 mi+4,235 mi
- 21/03/201134,497 mi
- 19/03/201238,467 mi+3,970 mi
- 16/03/201341,079 mi+2,612 mi
- 16/03/201341,079 mi
- 19/03/201443,970 mi+2,891 mi
- 03/03/201546,802 mi+2,832 mi
- 14/11/201852,237 mi+5,435 mi
- 25/10/201952,535 mi+298 mi
- 28/08/202152,986 mi+451 mi
- 21/08/202253,049 mi+63 mi
- 27/11/202453,612 mi+563 mi
- 02/01/202655,855 mi+2,243 mi
Average of roughly 1,848 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
X696 ELC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 BMW 316I Sport Compact (X696 ELC) between March 2006 and January 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
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