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M998 AGF

1994 BMW 518

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

143,673 mi
Last recorded143,673 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2006
Typical for 1994 BMW 518132,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM998 AGF
MakeBMW
Model518
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 31 Jan 2006 143,673 miles

Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

all tyres badly worn edges and on legal limits

exhaust system corroded

metal brake and fuel lines corroding

oil leak

power steering box bottom seal has been seapin fluid

power steering slightly noisy

sill covers ffitted unable to fully inspect

slight freeplay in steering and slight play nearside steering idler

Pass 31 Jan 2006 143,673 miles

all tyres badly worn edges and on legal limits

exhaust system corroded

metal brake and fuel lines corroding

oil leak

power steering box bottom seal has been seapin fluid

power steering slightly noisy

sill covers ffitted unable to fully inspect

slight freeplay in steering and slight play nearside steering idler

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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M998 AGF is a 1994 BMW 518 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 132,368 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 518 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M998 AGF, 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 32 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 M998 AGF registered?

M998 AGF is a 1994 BMW 518, first registered on 10 August 1994.

Is M998 AGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M998 AGF 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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