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L561 SST

1993 BMW 7 Series

Silver Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

211,684 mi
Last recorded211,684 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2008
Typical for 1993 BMW 7 Series141,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL561 SST
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2008 211,684 miles

osr brake pipe starting to corrode

Pass 3 Jul 2007 208,298 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 208,288 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 201,963 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 197,585 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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L561 SST is a 1993 BMW 7 Series in Silver with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L561 SST, 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 L561 SST registered?

L561 SST is a 1993 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 17 December 1993.

Is L561 SST safe to buy?

The MOT history for L561 SST shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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