MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,771 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
slight damage to windscreen in mot limits † †o/s/f to rear steel brake pipe becoming corroded at resr † †slight blow on rear exhaust silencer
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A17 RLR is a 1988 BMW 7 Series in Red with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1988 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 148,620 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A17 RLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this BMW 7 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A17 RLR registered?
A17 RLR is a 1988 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 30 December 1988.
Is A17 RLR safe to buy?
The MOT history for A17 RLR shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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