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A212 XGG

1983 BMW 7 Series

Beige Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

276,112 mi
Last recorded276,112 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA212 XGG
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1983
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 276,112 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 274,748 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 274,733 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure brake hose to caliper bulged (1.1.12 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure centre brake hose bulged (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering locking device ineffective drag link nut split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure centre brake hose excessive bulge (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake hose to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2021 273,932 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 273,282 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 272,719 miles

Central Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering has a slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 271,626 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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A212 XGG is a 1983 BMW 7 Series in Beige with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 A212 XGG, 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 43 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 A212 XGG registered?

A212 XGG is a 1983 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 30 December 1983.

Is A212 XGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A212 XGG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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