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L186 GUU

1993 BMW 7 Series

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

92,262 mi
Last recorded92,262 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2008
Typical for 1993 BMW 7 Series141,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL186 GUU
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2008 92,262 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 92,262 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 91,283 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 91,283 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Centre Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

O/S/F tyre worn on edges

Oil leak

Slight play in steering components

Pass 19 May 2006 85,783 miles

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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L186 GUU is a 1993 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 141,260 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 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 L186 GUU, 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 33 years old, this BMW 7 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L186 GUU registered?

L186 GUU is a 1993 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 12 October 1993.

Is L186 GUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L186 GUU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L186 GUU have outstanding finance?

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