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A430 HLU

1984 BMW 6 Series

Blue Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

130,531 mi
Last recorded130,531 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 1984 BMW 6 Series99,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA430 HLU
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2017 130,531 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 129,117 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 127,565 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 127,144 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 127,122 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside fromt tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 28 May 2009 126,523 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 124,900 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 122,628 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 6 Series?

Based on 57,601 MOT tests across 6,687 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
6,496
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
6,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 533
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 463
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 343
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 273
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 267
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A430 HLU is a 1984 BMW 6 Series in Blue with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1984 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 99,248 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 6 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 533 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A430 HLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 6 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 42 years old, this BMW 6 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A430 HLU?

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What year was A430 HLU registered?

A430 HLU is a 1984 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 3 January 1984.

Is A430 HLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A430 HLU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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