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E172 OAD

1988 BMW 750

White Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 1988 BMW 750120,229 mi
4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE172 OAD
MakeBMW
Model750
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2006
Fail 17 May 2006

Nearside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2006 143,050 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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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E172 OAD is a 1988 BMW 750 in White with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E172 OAD, 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

How do I check the history of E172 OAD?

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What year was E172 OAD registered?

E172 OAD is a 1988 BMW 750, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E172 OAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E172 OAD shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E172 OAD have outstanding finance?

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