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N167 PJO

1996 BMW Z1

Red Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,750 mi
Last recorded29,750 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN167 PJO
MakeBMW
ModelZ1
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2016 29,750 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 27,987 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 27,915 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 27,500 miles

both front steering arms have slight play

rear back box is corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2010 27,500 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

both front steering arms have slight play

rear back box is corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2006 24,529 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the BMW Z1?

Based on 2,874 MOT tests across 237 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
391
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 35
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
Side repeater missing 28
Headlamp aim too high 21
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N167 PJO is a 1996 BMW Z1 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a BMW Z1 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N167 PJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z1 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this BMW Z1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N167 PJO registered?

N167 PJO is a 1996 BMW Z1, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N167 PJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N167 PJO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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