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L719 TWV

1994 BMW 518

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2011
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

164,715 mi
Last recorded164,715 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2010
Typical for 1994 BMW 518132,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL719 TWV
MakeBMW
Model518
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 Oct 2010 164,715 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear axle beam bushs worn

front number plate deteriorated

n/s steering idler bush worn

Pass 5 Oct 2009 158,773 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 154,899 miles

front brake imbalance

n/s front shock absorber becoming weak

n/s rear brake disc scoured not excessive

Pass 21 Sep 2007 145,054 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 136,124 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 135,793 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 518?

Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,367
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,373
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,465
position lamp(s) not working 1,178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,104
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L719 TWV is a 1994 BMW 518 in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 132,368 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 L719 TWV, 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 32 years old, this BMW 518 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L719 TWV?

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What year was L719 TWV registered?

L719 TWV is a 1994 BMW 518, first registered on 1 February 1994.

Is L719 TWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L719 TWV shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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