MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
155,748 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Footbrake travels to excess
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HAM 810W is a 1981 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1981 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 110,269 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HAM 810W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 45 years old, this BMW 5 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HAM 810W registered?
HAM 810W is a 1981 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 April 1981.
Is HAM 810W safe to buy?
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