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J50 BMA

1991 BMW 7 Series

Blue Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

201,481 mi
Last recorded201,481 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2010
Typical for 1991 BMW 7 Series150,749 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ50 BMA
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2010 201,481 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2009 193,510 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 181,990 miles

Oil leak

all brake pipes corroded

all exhaust rubbers cracked

offside rear tyre wearing on edge

Pass 5 Mar 2007 167,370 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2007 167,335 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 163,745 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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J50 BMA is a 1991 BMW 7 Series in Blue with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 150,749 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J50 BMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 35 years old, this BMW 7 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J50 BMA?

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What year was J50 BMA registered?

J50 BMA is a 1991 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 22 October 1991.

Is J50 BMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J50 BMA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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