MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,101 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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all 4 tyres on legal limit
All 4 bump stop rubbers missing
Corrosion to offside rear wheel arch + inner sill panel
Rear axle bushes worn due to age
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
fuel pipes slightly corroded
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Possible fuel leak from inlet manifold area
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
both front tyres perishing around tread
nail in nearside rear tyre
How Reliable is the BMW 518?
Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J137 SPD is a 1992 BMW 518 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1992 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 135,059 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a BMW 518 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J137 SPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 518 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 34 years old, this BMW 518 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of J137 SPD?
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What year was J137 SPD registered?
J137 SPD is a 1992 BMW 518, first registered on 23 April 1992.
Is J137 SPD safe to buy?
The MOT history for J137 SPD shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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