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AHZ 2738

1991 BMW 5 Series

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1991 BMW 5 Series144,780 mi
4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHZ 2738
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2007
Fail 8 Aug 2007

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 169,089 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Aug 2005 164,742 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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AHZ 2738 is a 1991 BMW 5 Series in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 144,780 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AHZ 2738, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this BMW 5 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AHZ 2738 registered?

AHZ 2738 is a 1991 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 21 September 1991.

Is AHZ 2738 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHZ 2738 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AHZ 2738 have outstanding finance?

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