MOT Status
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16,288 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction wipers not sitting in park position (3.1 (a) (ii))
Front flexi brake pipe ends corroded
front and rear metal brake pipes starting to corroded
front and rear suspension members rusty
front to rear suspension pipes corroded
washers only working on intensive wash
wipers not always parking at bottom of screen
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
inner faces of front brake discs starting to corrode
sill covers fitted
sill covers fitted
inner faces of front brake discs starting to corrode
rear suspension flexible pipe damp
Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
How Reliable is the BMW 850?
Based on 7,572 MOT tests across 753 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M8 NPT is a 1996 BMW 850 in Blue with a 5,576cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
Across all 1996 BMW 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 71,951 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 M8 NPT, 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 30 years old, this BMW 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was M8 NPT registered?
M8 NPT is a 1996 BMW 850, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is M8 NPT safe to buy?
The MOT history for M8 NPT shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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