MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,458 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake pad light on
chip in windscreen offside
fuel stains around engine and rear fuel pipes corroded
offside and nearside inner and outer sills corroded and nearside rear inner wheel arch
slight play in steering box
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
brake pad light on
fuel stains around engine and rear fuel pipes corroded
offside and nearside inner and outer sills corroded and nearside rear inner wheel arch
slight play in steering box
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front shock absorbers weak and worn
chip in windscreen offside
corrosion to offside and nearside sills
front brake hoses perishing
main fuel pipes corroded
offside rear bumper damaged
slight play in steering linkage
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)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
offside rear outer sill corroded at jacking point
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nearside front floor corroded
nearside rear tyre 2mm
rear brake pipes rusty
slight play steering idler
How Reliable is the BMW 518?
Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K824 EPU 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 71.4%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 K824 EPU, 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 K824 EPU registered?
K824 EPU is a 1992 BMW 518, first registered on 30 October 1992.
Is K824 EPU safe to buy?
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