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G162 YJA

1990 BMW Z1

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,444 mi
Last recorded7,444 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2015
Typical for 1990 BMW Z137,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG162 YJA
MakeBMW
ModelZ1
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2015 7,444 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2014 7,434 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 7,408 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 7,396 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 7,382 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 7,349 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 717 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 6,307 miles

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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G162 YJA is a 1990 BMW Z1 in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 BMW Z1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 37,156 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Z1 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G162 YJA, 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 36 years old, this BMW Z1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G162 YJA registered?

G162 YJA is a 1990 BMW Z1, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G162 YJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for G162 YJA shows 8 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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