MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,461 miAbove average mileage for this year
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headlamp aims slightly cloudy
rear antiroll bar links slight play
slight corrosion on rear brake pipes
slight oil leak on gearbox
slight play in steering joints
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
headlamp aims slightly cloudy
rear antiroll bar links slight play
slight corrosion on rear brake pipes
slight oil leak on gearbox
slight play in steering joints
slight play in o/s subframe bushe
slight play in steering system
some corrosion on brake pipes
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
slight play in o/s subframe bushe
slight play in steering system
some corrosion on brake pipes
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
n/s/f tyre low pressure but seems distorted
Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the BMW 518?
Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J151 JHR is a 1992 BMW 518 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 J151 JHR, 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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What year was J151 JHR registered?
J151 JHR is a 1992 BMW 518, first registered on 2 January 1992.
Is J151 JHR safe to buy?
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