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F72 JGT

1989 BMW Z1

Green Petrol 2476cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

76,357 mi
Last recorded76,357 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2014
Typical for 1989 BMW Z141,207 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF72 JGT
MakeBMW
ModelZ1
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,476cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2014 76,357 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 76,357 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 75,906 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 69,717 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 69,691 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 62,796 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 62,796 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 62,388 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 62,386 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

How Reliable is the BMW Z1?

Based on 2,874 MOT tests across 237 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
391
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 35
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
Side repeater missing 28
Headlamp aim too high 21
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F72 JGT is a 1989 BMW Z1 in Green with a 2,476cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1989 BMW Z1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 41,207 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 Z1 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F72 JGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z1 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this BMW Z1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F72 JGT registered?

F72 JGT is a 1989 BMW Z1, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F72 JGT safe to buy?

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