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SBF 275W

1981 BMW Unknown

White Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2021
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,860 mi
Last recorded85,860 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2020
Typical for 1981 BMW Unknown35,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBF 275W
MakeBMW
ModelUnknown
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 Mar 2020 85,860 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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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SBF 275W is a 1981 BMW Unknown in White with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 BMW Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 35,556 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 SBF 275W, 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 45 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 SBF 275W?

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What year was SBF 275W registered?

SBF 275W is a 1981 BMW Unknown, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is SBF 275W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SBF 275W shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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