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NPX 571Y

1982 BMW Unknown

Red Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

52,556 mi
Last recorded52,556 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2016
Typical for 1982 BMW Unknown32,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPX 571Y
MakeBMW
ModelUnknown
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2016 52,556 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 52,556 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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NPX 571Y is a 1982 BMW Unknown in Red with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 BMW Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 32,548 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 Unknown fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NPX 571Y, 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 44 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 NPX 571Y?

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What year was NPX 571Y registered?

NPX 571Y is a 1982 BMW Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is NPX 571Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for NPX 571Y 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.

Does NPX 571Y have outstanding finance?

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