MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,923 miAbove average mileage for this year
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SPU 5W is a 1982 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 2,315cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1982 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 93,094 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SPU 5W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 44 years old, this BMW 3 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SPU 5W?
You can check the full history of SPU 5W by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SPU 5W registered?
SPU 5W is a 1982 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 5 May 1982.
Is SPU 5W safe to buy?
The MOT history for SPU 5W shows 7 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 SPU 5W have outstanding finance?
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