MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
242,959 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
fuel pipes corroded
nearside front headlamp cracked but not affecting beam image
oil leak
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
fuel pipes corroded
nearside front headlamp cracked but not affecting beam image
oil leak
How Reliable is the BMW 518?
Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J73 PWD is a 1992 BMW 518 in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 J73 PWD, 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 J73 PWD?
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What year was J73 PWD registered?
J73 PWD is a 1992 BMW 518, first registered on 12 May 1992.
Is J73 PWD safe to buy?
The MOT history for J73 PWD shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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