MOT Status
ValidMileage
204,192 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment at steering box end (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?
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B872 YOS is a 1985 BMW 7 Series in Gold with a 2,800cc 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 B872 YOS, 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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How do I check the history of B872 YOS?
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What year was B872 YOS registered?
B872 YOS is a 1985 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 1 January 1985.
Is B872 YOS safe to buy?
The MOT history for B872 YOS 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.
Does B872 YOS have outstanding finance?
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