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A858 MHJ

1983 BMW 735

White Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,467 mi
Last recorded133,467 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2009
Typical for 1983 BMW 735119,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA858 MHJ
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 28 Nov 2009 133,467 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Nov 2009 133,467 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 131,459 miles

Battery insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 17 May 2006 131,459 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 735?

Based on 51,279 MOT tests across 5,701 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
4,383
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
5,701
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,292
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,707
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,582
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,237
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A858 MHJ is a 1983 BMW 735 in White with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 119,518 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 735 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,292 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A858 MHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 735 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 43 years old, this BMW 735 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A858 MHJ registered?

A858 MHJ is a 1983 BMW 735, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A858 MHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A858 MHJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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