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H852 JNE

1991 BMW Z1

Red Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,775 mi
Last recorded65,775 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 1991 BMW Z160,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH852 JNE
MakeBMW
ModelZ1
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 65,775 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 65,716 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear fuel pipe corroded

rear subframe corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2013 65,687 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear fuel pipe corroded

rear subframe corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2012 65,246 miles

Offside and nearside inner rack balljoints have slight play

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2012 62,216 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside and nearside inner rack balljoints have slight play

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2011 64,052 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 62,786 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 59,793 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 59,793 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

front number plate cracked

petrol flap broken

Pass 30 Apr 2008 58,931 miles

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Front and rear suspension components and subframes getting abit corroded slightly

Front number plate cracked

Slight corrosion at rear b/pipes in places

Pass 7 Aug 2006 55,931 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 7 Aug 2006 55,931 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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H852 JNE is a 1991 BMW Z1 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW Z1 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H852 JNE, 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.

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What year was H852 JNE registered?

H852 JNE is a 1991 BMW Z1, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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