MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
205,018 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
lower ball joint dust cover split
rear brakes release slowly( not binding)
steering joint dust cover split/missing
How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?
Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.
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E215 LYP is a 1988 BMW 7 Series in Blue with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1988 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 148,620 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 E215 LYP, 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 38 years old, this BMW 7 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of E215 LYP?
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What year was E215 LYP registered?
E215 LYP is a 1988 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 8 April 1988.
Is E215 LYP safe to buy?
The MOT history for E215 LYP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does E215 LYP have outstanding finance?
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