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A224 VYE

1983 BMW 732

Beige Petrol 3210cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,300 mi
Last recorded87,300 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2011
Typical for 1983 BMW 732117,341 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA224 VYE
MakeBMW
Model732
Year1983
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,210cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2011 87,300 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2010 86,555 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 85,634 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

n/s mirror cracked

Pass 4 Jul 2008 84,172 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2007 82,965 miles

Oil leak

damage to n/s door mirror

some front service brake judder

Pass 4 Jul 2006 81,199 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 732?

Based on 526 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
1,201
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24
brake binding 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 21
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 21
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A224 VYE is a 1983 BMW 732 in Beige with a 3,210cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 BMW 732 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 117,341 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 732 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A224 VYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 732 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this BMW 732 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A224 VYE registered?

A224 VYE is a 1983 BMW 732, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A224 VYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A224 VYE shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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