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G707 OKY

1990 BMW 850

Black Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

202,896 mi
Last recorded202,896 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2014
Typical for 1990 BMW 850113,080 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG707 OKY
MakeBMW
Model850
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2014 202,896 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Sep 2014 202,896 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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G707 OKY is a 1990 BMW 850 in Black with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 BMW 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 113,080 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 G707 OKY, 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 36 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 G707 OKY registered?

G707 OKY is a 1990 BMW 850, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G707 OKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G707 OKY 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.

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