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DAU 582

1994 BMW 850

Silver Petrol 4995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,070 mi
Last recorded31,070 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 1994 BMW 85092,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAU 582
MakeBMW
Model850
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 31,070 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 31,037 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 31,010 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 30,988 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 850?

Based on 7,572 MOT tests across 753 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
782
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
753
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 253
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 219
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Headlamp aim too low 214
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 198
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DAU 582 is a 1994 BMW 850 in Silver with a 4,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 BMW 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 92,402 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 850 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 253 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DAU 582, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this BMW 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DAU 582?

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What year was DAU 582 registered?

DAU 582 is a 1994 BMW 850, first registered on 7 September 1994.

Is DAU 582 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DAU 582 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DAU 582 have outstanding finance?

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