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PDX 768W

1980 BMW Unknown

Brown Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,431 mi
Last recorded63,431 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2020
Typical for 1980 BMW Unknown35,955 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDX 768W
MakeBMW
ModelUnknown
Year1980
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2020 63,431 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 63,351 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2017 63,338 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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PDX 768W is a 1980 BMW Unknown in Brown with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 PDX 768W, 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 PDX 768W?

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What year was PDX 768W registered?

PDX 768W is a 1980 BMW Unknown, first registered on 17 October 1980.

Is PDX 768W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PDX 768W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PDX 768W have outstanding finance?

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