MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
214,489 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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L237 HYW is a 1993 BMW 850 in Black with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1993 BMW 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 106,019 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 850 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 253 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L237 HYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this BMW 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of L237 HYW?
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What year was L237 HYW registered?
L237 HYW is a 1993 BMW 850, first registered on 31 December 1993.
Is L237 HYW safe to buy?
The MOT history for L237 HYW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does L237 HYW have outstanding finance?
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