MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,027 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the BMW F Series?
Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P289 UFR is a 1996 BMW F Series in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1996 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 20,483 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P289 UFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 30 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of P289 UFR?
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What year was P289 UFR registered?
P289 UFR is a 1996 BMW F Series, first registered on 19 December 1996.
Is P289 UFR safe to buy?
The MOT history for P289 UFR shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P289 UFR have outstanding finance?
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