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H411 ATV

1991 BMW 850

Blue Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,714 mi
Last recorded123,714 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 1991 BMW 850115,939 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH411 ATV
MakeBMW
Model850
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2015 123,714 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 123,226 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust rusty/corroded but functioning. rear coil springs rusty. rear tyres worn slightly. underbody has surface rust. exhaust has minor leak of gases.

Pass 29 Apr 2013

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust rusty/corroded but functioning. rear coil springs rusty. rear tyres worn slightly. underbody has surface rust. exhaust has minor leak of gases.

Pass 17 Oct 2006 121,071 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 120,989 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

O/S Front ABS Wire is Insecured (In Position via Cable Tie)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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H411 ATV is a 1991 BMW 850 in Blue with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 BMW 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 115,939 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 H411 ATV, 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 35 years old, this BMW 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H411 ATV registered?

H411 ATV is a 1991 BMW 850, first registered on 25 January 1991.

Is H411 ATV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H411 ATV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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