MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,282 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear bushes and pin/bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear bushes and pin/bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rubber bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n\s\f brake pipe covered in grease
n\s\r brake pipe covered in graese
o\s\f brake pipe covered in graese
o\s\r brake pipe covered in graese
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the BMW 735?
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A8 STF is a 1988 BMW 735 in Bronze with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
Across all 1988 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 146,829 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 A8 STF, 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 38 years old, this BMW 735 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of A8 STF?
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What year was A8 STF registered?
A8 STF is a 1988 BMW 735, first registered on 11 November 1988.
Is A8 STF safe to buy?
The MOT history for A8 STF shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A8 STF have outstanding finance?
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