MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,962 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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1/ EXHAUST PIPES GETTING RUSTY 2/ BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INSIDE EDGES AND GETTING CLOSE TO LIMITS 3/ O/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER SLIGHTLY DAMP
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1/ EXHAUST PIPES GETTING RUSTY 2/ BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INSIDE EDGES AND GETTING CLOSE TO LIMITS 3/ O/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER SLIGHTLY DAMP
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
1/ REAR EXHAUST BOX GETTING RUSTY 2/ NAIL IN N/S/R TYRE TREAD 3/ UNDERBODYGETTING RUSTY IN PLACES 4/ ENGINE/REAR AXLE OIL LEAKS
How Reliable is the BMW 518?
Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J629 ATO is a 1991 BMW 518 in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1991 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 138,483 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 J629 ATO, 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 35 years old, this BMW 518 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J629 ATO registered?
J629 ATO is a 1991 BMW 518, first registered on 1 August 1991.
Is J629 ATO safe to buy?
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