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C251 FTG

1985 BMW 750

Silver Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,066 mi
Last recorded60,066 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC251 FTG
MakeBMW
Model750
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2016 60,066 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 57,470 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 54,948 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 51,786 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 51,766 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2012 47,906 miles

Inner Front Lower Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 44,578 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 42,047 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 42,041 miles

Outer Front Lower Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 40,132 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 39,631 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 39,555 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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C251 FTG is a 1985 BMW 750 in Silver with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 C251 FTG, 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 41 years old, this BMW 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C251 FTG?

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What year was C251 FTG registered?

C251 FTG is a 1985 BMW 750, first registered on 20 September 1985.

Is C251 FTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C251 FTG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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