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SFU 311T

1978 BMW Unknown

Orange Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,415 mi
Last recorded39,415 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2021
Typical for 1978 BMW Unknown31,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFU 311T
MakeBMW
ModelUnknown
Year1978
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2021 39,415 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 38,345 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 38,334 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 36,631 miles

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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SFU 311T is a 1978 BMW Unknown in Orange with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 BMW Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 31,307 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 SFU 311T, 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 48 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 SFU 311T?

You can check the full history of SFU 311T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SFU 311T registered?

SFU 311T is a 1978 BMW Unknown, first registered on 1 September 1978.

Is SFU 311T safe to buy?

The MOT history for SFU 311T shows 4 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 SFU 311T have outstanding finance?

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