MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
241,837 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nsr tyre bald inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
petrol pump valve corroded. †rear brake pipes corroded †water in ns outer headlamp
some under body corrosion
How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?
Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.
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B161 YFB is a 1985 BMW 7 Series in Green with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1985 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 143,065 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 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B161 YFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 41 years old, this BMW 7 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B161 YFB registered?
B161 YFB is a 1985 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 3 May 1985.
Is B161 YFB safe to buy?
The MOT history for B161 YFB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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