MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,523 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working fog light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Emissions unable to be completed Because of blowing exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Direction indicator not working side/indicators (1.4.A.2c)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both/pitted/corroded (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working main/beam (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively not/working (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill/to/floor (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both/pitted/corroded (3.5.1i)
Rear rear brake recording little or no effort both/sides (3.7.B.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
registration plate incorrect b894gwf (6.3.1a)
Front dip/headlight/aim/weak
Offside Front inner/panel/holed/
FRONT/UNDER/BODY/CORRODED
N/S/OS/OUTER/SILLS/CORRODING
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
UNDER/BODY/SHOWING/SIGHNS/OFF/AGE/CORROSION
Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
UNDER/BODY/SHOWING/SIGHNS/OFF/AGE/CORROSION
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front bumper insecure
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s/f lower wing holed
25% front brake imbalance
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
clutch pedal sticking on floor at test
corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test
corrosion on floorpan sills and chassis
nsf inner wheel arch corroded round coil spring not holed at test
nsf seat outer locking mechanism not working seat secure at test
travel on footbrake
How Reliable is the BMW 628?
Based on 1,371 MOT tests across 192 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B894 GWF is a 1985 BMW 628 in Beige with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1985 BMW 628 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 97,061 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 628 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B894 GWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 628 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 41 years old, this BMW 628 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B894 GWF registered?
B894 GWF is a 1985 BMW 628, first registered on 31 December 1985.
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