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J496 DWP

1992 BMW 7 Series

Blue Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

167,259 mi
Last recorded167,259 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2007
Typical for 1992 BMW 7 Series144,634 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ496 DWP
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 16 Nov 2007 167,259 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 160,332 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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J496 DWP is a 1992 BMW 7 Series in Blue with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 144,634 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J496 DWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 34 years old, this BMW 7 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J496 DWP?

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What year was J496 DWP registered?

J496 DWP is a 1992 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 2 January 1992.

Is J496 DWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J496 DWP shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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