MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,262 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
all metal brake pipes corroded
slight play in o/s/r suspension assembly
front brake pads and brake discs worn
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
centre and rearr exhaust corroded
various corossion to various suspension and stearing components
various fuel pipes corroded
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
centre and rearr exhaust corroded
front brake pads and brake discs worn
various fuel pipes corroded
slight tyrewall damage to all tyres.
exhust system has sign's of corrosion
oil leak
sign's of surface corrosion on the offside rear brake disc
slight damage to the front number plate
slight play both front wheel's
steering arm's and steering box damp
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
power steering slightly leaking at steering box/reservoir
How Reliable is the BMW 850?
Based on 7,572 MOT tests across 753 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H470 UWY is a 1991 BMW 850 in Blue with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 H470 UWY, 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 H470 UWY registered?
H470 UWY is a 1991 BMW 850, first registered on 3 April 1991.
Is H470 UWY safe to buy?
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