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M102 AOT

1995 BMW 518

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,397 mi
Last recorded119,397 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2009
Typical for 1995 BMW 518124,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM102 AOT
MakeBMW
Model518
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2009 119,397 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 118,473 miles

ABS LIGHT FLICKERS BUT GOES OUT

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 114,962 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

REAR SUSPENSION BUSHES POOR

Pass 18 Sep 2006 112,364 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Oct 2005 109,388 miles

BRAKE PIPE TO O/S/REAR HOSE POOR CONDITION

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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M102 AOT is a 1995 BMW 518 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 124,102 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 M102 AOT, 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 31 years old, this BMW 518 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M102 AOT registered?

M102 AOT is a 1995 BMW 518, first registered on 8 March 1995.

Is M102 AOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M102 AOT shows 5 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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