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A760 NYB

1983 BMW 732

Blue Petrol 3210cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

148,190 mi
Last recorded148,190 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2011
Typical for 1983 BMW 732117,341 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA760 NYB
MakeBMW
Model732
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,210cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2011 148,190 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside and nearside floors corroded

offside outer sill corroded.

Pass 24 Jun 2010 147,819 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

reflectors dull in main beam lamps

Fail 22 Jun 2010 147,817 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

reflectors dull in main beam lamps

Pass 15 Jun 2009 147,322 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 146,734 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 146,734 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Jun 2007 146,309 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front no. plate deteriating †o/s wiper poor

Pass 18 Jun 2007 146,309 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front no. plate deteriating †o/s wiper poor

Pass 20 Jun 2006 144,261 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 144,166 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 24 Jun 2005 139,213 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 732?

Based on 526 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
1,201
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24
brake binding 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 21
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 21
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A760 NYB is a 1983 BMW 732 in Blue with a 3,210cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1983 BMW 732 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 117,341 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 732 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A760 NYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 732 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this BMW 732 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A760 NYB registered?

A760 NYB is a 1983 BMW 732, first registered on 1 August 1983.

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