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B12 LWB

1988 BMW 750

Black Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

218,423 mi
Last recorded218,423 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2008
Typical for 1988 BMW 750120,229 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 LWB
MakeBMW
Model750
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2008 218,423 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

steering box slight leak

Fail 19 Nov 2008 218,423 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

steering box slight leak

Pass 9 Oct 2007 215,539 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 213,025 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2005

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 LWB is a 1988 BMW 750 in Black with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 BMW 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 120,229 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 LWB, 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 38 years old, this BMW 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B12 LWB registered?

B12 LWB is a 1988 BMW 750, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is B12 LWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for B12 LWB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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