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BTX 115T

1979 BMW 7 Series

Brown Petrol 2984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,411 mi
Last recorded82,411 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBTX 115T
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1979
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,984cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 Sep 2008 82,411 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 78,680 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all 4 tyres cracked on side walls

both rear seat belts slow to retract

corrosion by o/s/f turt

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

o/s/f indicator lense cracked

o/s/r indicator lense cracked

Pass 8 Sep 2006 68,682 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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BTX 115T is a 1979 BMW 7 Series in Brown with a 2,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BTX 115T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 47 years old, this BMW 7 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BTX 115T registered?

BTX 115T is a 1979 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 20 April 1979.

Is BTX 115T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BTX 115T shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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