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K953 NFG

1993 BMW 518

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,203 mi
Last recorded115,203 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2006
Typical for 1993 BMW 518118,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK953 NFG
MakeBMW
Model518
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2006 115,203 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 518?

Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,367
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,373
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,465
position lamp(s) not working 1,178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,104
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K953 NFG is a 1993 BMW 518 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 118,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 518 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K953 NFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 518 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 33 years old, this BMW 518 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K953 NFG registered?

K953 NFG is a 1993 BMW 518, first registered on 16 March 1993.

Is K953 NFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K953 NFG 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.

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