MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,252 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front slight cracking wall of tyre age related
Nearside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front slight cracking wall of tyre age related
How Reliable is the BMW Unknown?
Based on 3,578 MOT tests across 1,301 vehicles.
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TAE 430S is a 1978 BMW Unknown in Red with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 TAE 430S, 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 TAE 430S?
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What year was TAE 430S registered?
TAE 430S is a 1978 BMW Unknown, first registered on 26 May 1978.
Is TAE 430S safe to buy?
The MOT history for TAE 430S shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does TAE 430S have outstanding finance?
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