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IAZ 8205

1992 BMW 5 Series

Red Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,780 mi
Last recorded159,780 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2011
Typical for 1992 BMW 5 Series145,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIAZ 8205
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2011 159,780 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 156,016 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 153,848 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 148,064 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 142,707 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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IAZ 8205 is a 1992 BMW 5 Series in Red with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 145,288 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying IAZ 8205, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this BMW 5 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of IAZ 8205?

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What year was IAZ 8205 registered?

IAZ 8205 is a 1992 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is IAZ 8205 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IAZ 8205 shows 5 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 IAZ 8205 have outstanding finance?

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