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H972 LJO

1991 BMW Z1

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

29,406 mi
Last recorded29,406 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 1991 BMW Z160,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH972 LJO
MakeBMW
ModelZ1
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 29,406 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 29,403 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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H972 LJO is a 1991 BMW Z1 in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 H972 LJO, 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 H972 LJO registered?

H972 LJO is a 1991 BMW Z1, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H972 LJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H972 LJO 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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