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ETW 736Y

1982 BMW 735

Gold Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,204 mi
Last recorded35,204 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 1982 BMW 73588,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETW 736Y
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2017 35,204 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 35,196 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 35,186 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 35,178 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 34,877 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 34,869 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 34,867 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 34,700 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 34,673 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 34,662 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 34,645 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 735?

Based on 51,279 MOT tests across 5,701 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
4,383
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
5,701
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,292
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,707
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,582
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,237
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ETW 736Y is a 1982 BMW 735 in Gold with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 88,305 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 735 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,292 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ETW 736Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 735 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 44 years old, this BMW 735 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ETW 736Y?

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What year was ETW 736Y registered?

ETW 736Y is a 1982 BMW 735, first registered on 26 August 1982.

Is ETW 736Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ETW 736Y shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ETW 736Y have outstanding finance?

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