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F84 NLM

1988 BMW 735

Black Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,907 mi
Last recorded61,907 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2012
Typical for 1988 BMW 735146,829 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF84 NLM
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Sep 2012 61,907 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 59,949 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 57,657 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 55,924 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 55,454 miles

Front tyres worn close to legal limit.

Offside rear seat belt stalk-plastic cover broken.

Slight play in steering rack.

Pass 31 Jul 2007 55,245 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 55,143 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2005 55,079 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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F84 NLM is a 1988 BMW 735 in Black with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 146,829 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 F84 NLM, 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 38 years old, this BMW 735 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F84 NLM registered?

F84 NLM is a 1988 BMW 735, first registered on 15 September 1988.

Is F84 NLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F84 NLM shows 8 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 F84 NLM have outstanding finance?

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