MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,338 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)
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Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.
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P78 BJB is a 1997 BMW F Series in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 P78 BJB, 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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How do I check the history of P78 BJB?
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What year was P78 BJB registered?
P78 BJB is a 1997 BMW F Series, first registered on 17 May 1997.
Is P78 BJB safe to buy?
The MOT history for P78 BJB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P78 BJB have outstanding finance?
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