MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,556 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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How Reliable is the BMW 850?
Based on 7,572 MOT tests across 753 vehicles.
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THE 850 is a 1996 BMW 850 in Purple with a 5,575cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1996 BMW 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 71,951 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a BMW 850 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 253 recorded failures. If you're considering buying THE 850, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this BMW 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of THE 850?
You can check the full history of THE 850 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was THE 850 registered?
THE 850 is a 1996 BMW 850, first registered on 26 September 1996.
Is THE 850 safe to buy?
The MOT history for THE 850 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 THE 850 have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on THE 850. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
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