1994 BMW 850 5.6L Petrol · M85 OBM
1994 BMW 850 (5.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1994. Recorded mileage 59,526 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 850
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/10/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/06/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,526 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 5576cc
M85 OBM Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/10/2015
- 59,526 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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M85 OBM Mileage History
- 24/10/200539,248 mi
- 25/10/200539,251 mi+3 mi
- 28/11/201253,722 mi+14,471 mi
- 28/11/201253,722 mi
- 20/11/201356,643 mi+2,921 mi
- 07/10/201457,532 mi+889 mi
- 30/10/201559,526 mi+1,994 mi
Average of roughly 2,025 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
M85 OBM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 BMW 850 (M85 OBM) between October 2005 and October 2015.
The record contains 5 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 October 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)”; “Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)”.
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