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VWY 72X

1981 BMW Unknown

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2017
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,049 mi
Last recorded30,049 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2016
Typical for 1981 BMW Unknown35,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVWY 72X
MakeBMW
ModelUnknown
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2016 30,049 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork tube as slight corrosion on stanchion (2.3.1)

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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VWY 72X is a 1981 BMW Unknown in Blue with a 650cc 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 VWY 72X, 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 VWY 72X?

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What year was VWY 72X registered?

VWY 72X is a 1981 BMW Unknown, first registered on 7 September 1981.

Is VWY 72X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VWY 72X 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.

Does VWY 72X have outstanding finance?

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