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E650 HFG

1987 BMW 730

Black Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,754 mi
Last recorded36,754 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2014
Typical for 1987 BMW 730133,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE650 HFG
MakeBMW
Model730
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2014 36,754 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 136,704 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 136,695 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 136,267 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 135,993 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 135,657 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 135,647 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Pass 5 Dec 2005

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

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

speedometer not illuminated

How Reliable is the BMW 730?

Based on 226,495 MOT tests across 21,689 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,857
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
21,689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,448
position lamp(s) not working 2,801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,342
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,341
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,163
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E650 HFG is a 1987 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1987 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 133,041 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 730 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E650 HFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 730 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 39 years old, this BMW 730 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E650 HFG?

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What year was E650 HFG registered?

E650 HFG is a 1987 BMW 730, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E650 HFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E650 HFG shows 8 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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