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K481 GSH

1992 BMW 8 Series

Black Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

95,850 mi
Last recorded95,850 miles
Recorded on10 May 2008
Typical for 1992 BMW 8 Series122,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK481 GSH
MakeBMW
Model8 Series
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2008 95,850 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 95,834 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both number plates on black backgrounds

lazy o/s handbrake

most of fuel pipes heavy corrosion

rusty rear suspension pipes

Fail 5 Jan 2008 95,775 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all fuel pipes n/s and o/s along floors rusty

black backgrounds on both number plates

drivers door limit strap inoperative

front brakes dont balance 400/350 kg

rear of gearbox mount splitting

Pass 26 Oct 2006 94,882 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 94,882 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

How Reliable is the BMW 8 Series?

Based on 10,078 MOT tests across 2,051 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
6,060
Miles/Year
2,051
On UK Roads
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K481 GSH is a 1992 BMW 8 Series in Black with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1992 BMW 8 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 122,220 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was K481 GSH registered?

K481 GSH is a 1992 BMW 8 Series, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is K481 GSH safe to buy?

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