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H506 OVP

1991 BMW Z1

Red Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,285 mi
Last recorded20,285 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 BMW Z160,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH506 OVP
MakeBMW
ModelZ1
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2025 20,285 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 19,705 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 19,349 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 18,990 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 18,540 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 18,285 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 18,071 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 17,584 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 17,064 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 16,252 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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H506 OVP is a 1991 BMW Z1 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 BMW Z1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 60,748 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 H506 OVP, 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 35 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 H506 OVP registered?

H506 OVP is a 1991 BMW Z1, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H506 OVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for H506 OVP shows 10 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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