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F532 GAW

1989 BMW 7 Series

Grey Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

146,515 mi
Last recorded146,515 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2015
Typical for 1989 BMW 7 Series150,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF532 GAW
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2015 146,515 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2015 146,511 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

brake pipoes rusting

Pass 15 Jan 2009 145,350 miles

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

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

offside front fog light inoperative

Pass 11 Jan 2008 143,805 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 141,184 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 141,113 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 137,961 miles

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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F532 GAW is a 1989 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1989 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 150,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F532 GAW, 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 37 years old, this BMW 7 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of F532 GAW?

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What year was F532 GAW registered?

F532 GAW is a 1989 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F532 GAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F532 GAW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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