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DIG 8074

1993 BMW 850

Silver Petrol 4980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2011
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,608 mi
Last recorded129,608 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2010
Typical for 1993 BMW 850106,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDIG 8074
MakeBMW
Model850
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,980cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 2 Mar 2010 129,608 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 125,479 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front exhaust heatshield broken away

oil leak

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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DIG 8074 is a 1993 BMW 850 in Silver with a 4,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 BMW 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 106,019 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DIG 8074, 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 33 years old, this BMW 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DIG 8074 registered?

DIG 8074 is a 1993 BMW 850, first registered on 1 October 1993.

Is DIG 8074 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DIG 8074 shows 2 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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