MOT Status
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29,325 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the BMW F Series?
Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.
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P446 YVL is a 1997 BMW F Series in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 24,098 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P446 YVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 29 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P446 YVL is a 1997 BMW F Series, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is P446 YVL safe to buy?
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