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ALZ 1267

1989 BMW 5 Series

Bronze Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

127,871 mi
Last recorded127,871 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2007
Typical for 1989 BMW 5 Series144,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALZ 1267
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year1989
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2007 127,871 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 122,517 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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ALZ 1267 is a 1989 BMW 5 Series in Bronze with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 144,205 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 ALZ 1267, 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 37 years old, this BMW 5 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ALZ 1267?

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What year was ALZ 1267 registered?

ALZ 1267 is a 1989 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is ALZ 1267 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALZ 1267 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ALZ 1267 have outstanding finance?

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