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M585 PAG

1994 BMW 850

Green Petrol 5575cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,179 mi
Last recorded140,179 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 1994 BMW 85092,402 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM585 PAG
MakeBMW
Model850
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,575cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 140,179 miles

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak Engine ()

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both boomerang arms have slight play (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Sep 2017 140,179 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak Engine ()

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both boomerang arms have slight play (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 86,881 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 139,688 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 139,688 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Jun 2014 139,684 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the BMW 850?

Based on 7,572 MOT tests across 753 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
782
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
753
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 253
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 219
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Headlamp aim too low 214
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 198
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M585 PAG is a 1994 BMW 850 in Green with a 5,575cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 BMW 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 92,402 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 850 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 253 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M585 PAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this BMW 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M585 PAG registered?

M585 PAG is a 1994 BMW 850, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M585 PAG safe to buy?

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