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B11 MRU

1991 BMW 5 Series

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,307 mi
Last recorded159,307 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 1991 BMW 5 Series144,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB11 MRU
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2020 159,307 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 May 2018
Pass 18 Dec 2012 158,488 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside track rod end gaiter deteriorated

Pass 8 Nov 2011 157,862 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 56,939 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009
Pass 23 Jul 2008 152,454 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 150,080 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2005 147,552 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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B11 MRU is a 1991 BMW 5 Series in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 B11 MRU, 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 B11 MRU registered?

B11 MRU is a 1991 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 28 March 1991.

Is B11 MRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B11 MRU shows 9 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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