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L480 XVV

1994 BMW Gs

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

49,024 mi
Last recorded49,024 miles
Recorded on6 May 2023
Typical for 1994 BMW Gs62,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL480 XVV
MakeBMW
ModelGs
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2023 49,024 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 48,039 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2022 48,012 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 46,572 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 46,545 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jun 2016 45,621 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 45,130 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 43,485 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 42,218 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 41,733 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 41,587 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 40,041 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 39,590 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Gs?

Based on 2,054 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
1,578
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
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L480 XVV is a 1994 BMW Gs in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1994 BMW Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 62,734 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW Gs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L480 XVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this BMW Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L480 XVV?

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What year was L480 XVV registered?

L480 XVV is a 1994 BMW Gs, first registered on 13 April 1994.

Is L480 XVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L480 XVV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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