MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,691 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements black/silver (0.1 (d))
How Reliable is the BMW Unknown?
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A494 THW is a 1984 BMW Unknown in Blue with a 475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1984 BMW Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 31,096 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 Unknown fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A494 THW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 42 years old, this BMW Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A494 THW registered?
A494 THW is a 1984 BMW Unknown, first registered on 24 February 1984.
Is A494 THW safe to buy?
The MOT history for A494 THW 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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