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HSH 922Y

1982 BMW 6 Series

Silver Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

149,176 mi
Last recorded149,176 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 1982 BMW 6 Series127,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSH 922Y
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 May 2018 149,176 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

all 4 tyres badly perished

Pass 8 May 2017 147,838 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 146,285 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 144,762 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 142,811 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 140,608 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 138,256 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 138,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 135,303 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 135,299 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 132,101 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 132,095 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 128,567 miles

corrosion in of side floor to sill

Fail 1 Oct 2008 128,567 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion in of side floor to sill

Pass 13 Sep 2007 124,104 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 124,104 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion in n/s iner sill

Pass 18 Jan 2006 116,422 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 6 Series?

Based on 57,601 MOT tests across 6,687 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
6,496
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
6,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 533
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 463
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 343
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 273
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 267
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HSH 922Y is a 1982 BMW 6 Series in Silver with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1982 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 127,960 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 6 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 533 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HSH 922Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 6 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 44 years old, this BMW 6 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HSH 922Y is a 1982 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 1 August 1982.

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