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B12 CTR

1996 BMW 750

Blue Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

Typical for 1996 BMW 750115,393 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 CTR
MakeBMW
Model750
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022
Fail 12 Jul 2022

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 92,473 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019
Pass 7 Jul 2018 91,203 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 91,192 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Sep 2017 91,169 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

both front to rear suspension pipes corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2015 90,145 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corrodid

Pass 29 May 2014 89,301 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 89,299 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 May 2013 87,301 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2012 84,506 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 81,925 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 80,967 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 80,967 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres wearing slightly low

front number plate slightly damage but not to excess

Pass 9 Dec 2008 72,502 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 63,853 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 59,986 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 750?

Based on 25,710 MOT tests across 2,426 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
4,144
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
2,426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 876
Brake pipe excessively corroded 801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 487
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 426
position lamp(s) not working 369
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B12 CTR is a 1996 BMW 750 in Blue with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1996 BMW 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 115,393 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B12 CTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this BMW 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B12 CTR registered?

B12 CTR is a 1996 BMW 750, first registered on 1 November 1996.

Is B12 CTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B12 CTR shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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