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M23 LYL

1994 BMW 7 Series

Grey Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,493 mi
Last recorded97,493 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2008
Typical for 1994 BMW 7 Series137,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM23 LYL
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2008 97,493 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 93,354 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 93,352 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

n/s/f under wing body plastic insecure

Pass 6 Oct 2005 84,605 miles

Air bag lamp on

slight play in stearing idler

washers poor

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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M23 LYL is a 1994 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 137,584 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 M23 LYL, 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 32 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 M23 LYL registered?

M23 LYL is a 1994 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 26 August 1994.

Is M23 LYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M23 LYL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M23 LYL have outstanding finance?

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