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N593 BNN

1996 BMW 850

Red Petrol 5575cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,913 mi
Last recorded49,913 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2010
Typical for 1996 BMW 85071,951 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN593 BNN
MakeBMW
Model850
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,575cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2010 49,913 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 49,060 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 49,060 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 48,236 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 47,646 miles

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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N593 BNN is a 1996 BMW 850 in Red with a 5,575cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 N593 BNN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N593 BNN?

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What year was N593 BNN registered?

N593 BNN is a 1996 BMW 850, first registered on 14 February 1996.

Is N593 BNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N593 BNN shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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