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B12 RUD

1996 BMW 750

Silver Petrol 5397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,753 mi
Last recorded97,753 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 1996 BMW 750115,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 RUD
MakeBMW
Model750
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 97,753 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 97,582 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 96,556 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 96,212 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 96,212 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 95,725 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2016 95,725 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 95,229 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 94,846 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 94,295 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 93,650 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 92,558 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 90,224 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 86,871 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 82,990 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 79,117 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 RUD is a 1996 BMW 750 in Silver with a 5,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RUD, 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 RUD registered?

B12 RUD is a 1996 BMW 750, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is B12 RUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for B12 RUD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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