MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,954 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
n/s/f flexy hose ends corroded
rear flexy hose ends corroded
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
1. Osf strut top is corroded †2. Ns & Os front & Rear inner wheel arches are corroded & weak in several places †3. all Steel brake pipes are corroded †4. Steel brake pipes are corroded †5. Ns & Os floor pans are corroded
6. Ns & Os inner & Outer sills are corroded †7. Rear brake flexi hose ferrules are corroded & weak †8. Slight play in steering †9. Nsf & Osf strut tops are corroded †10. Rear subframe is corroded †
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LJH 712W is a 1981 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1981 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 110,269 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJH 712W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 45 years old, this BMW 5 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LJH 712W registered?
LJH 712W is a 1981 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 10 March 1981.
Is LJH 712W safe to buy?
The MOT history for LJH 712W shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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