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NIJ 1479

1980 BMW Unknown

Green Other 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,641 mi
Last recorded57,641 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 1980 BMW Unknown35,955 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNIJ 1479
MakeBMW
ModelUnknown
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typeOther
Engine797cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 3 Jun 2024 57,641 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 57,419 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 57,097 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 55,961 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019

How Reliable is the BMW Unknown?

Based on 3,578 MOT tests across 1,301 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
2,543
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
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NIJ 1479 is a 1980 BMW Unknown in Green with a 797cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 BMW Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 35,955 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Unknown fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NIJ 1479, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 46 years old, this BMW Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NIJ 1479?

You can check the full history of NIJ 1479 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NIJ 1479 registered?

NIJ 1479 is a 1980 BMW Unknown, first registered on 1 June 1980.

Is NIJ 1479 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NIJ 1479 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NIJ 1479 have outstanding finance?

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