91L - BMW 850
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 14 days ago
The BMW 8 Series, often referred to simply as the BMW 850, is a flagship luxury grand tourer renowned for its blend of performance and sophistication. Introduced by BMW, a German automaker celebrated for engineering excellence, the 850 model exemplifies the brand’s commitment to innovation and driving pleasure. Manufactured since 1990, the 8 Series has evolved through various generations, with the latest models showcasing advanced technology and refined design. Key features include powerful engines, luxurious interiors, and cutting-edge driving dynamics, making the BMW 850 a standout in the luxury coupe segment. Its combination of craftsmanship and engineering precision continues to appeal to enthusiasts seeking a high-performance vehicle with a touch of elegance.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 13 MOT tests
This is a 1991 BMW 850, registration 91L, registered in September 1991. It is finished in red and has a 4.988-litre petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, which was last tested on 13 August 2024 and is valid until 15 August 2025. The recorded mileage is 74,710 miles. The latest MOT included an advisory note regarding an oil leak in the rear differential, which is not considered excessive. No CO2 emissions data is available. The vehicle's mechanical condition appears satisfactory based on the MOT advisories.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
13
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 13 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,710 mi
Expires: 15 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 16 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,560 mi
Expires: 15 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 15 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,262 mi
Expires: 16 September 2023
Passed - 03 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,074 mi
Expires: 16 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,446 mi
Expires: 16 September 2021
Passed - 12 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,934 mi
Expires: 15 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Passed - 14 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,640 mi
Expires: 15 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 04 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,158 mi
Expires: 15 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Advisory sill covers fitted
Passed - 12 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,323 mi
Expires: 15 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silncers (7.1.2)
- Advisory Oil leak
Failed - 12 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,323 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silncers (7.1.2)
- Advisory Oil leak
Passed - 16 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,406 mi
Expires: 15 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Advisory Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Both rear tyres cracked/perished
- Advisory Washer pump continues running and sprays water from reservoir after single press
- Advisory Inner sills slightly corroded at jacking points
Failed - 09 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,405 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside rear inner sill holed (2.4.A.3)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Advisory Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Both rear tyres cracked/perished
- Advisory Washer pump continues running and sprays water from reservoir after single press
- Advisory Inner sills slightly corroded at jacking points
Passed - 24 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,588 mi
Expires: 23 April 2015
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 91L?
The MOT expires on 15 August 2025.
What is the tax status of 91L?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of 91L?
This is a 1991 BMW 850 in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 4988cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 91L?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.