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F945 CKL

1988 BMW 730

Bronze Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

188,830 mi
Last recorded188,830 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2007
Typical for 1988 BMW 730148,752 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF945 CKL
MakeBMW
Model730
Year1988
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2007 188,830 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

both front anti-roll bar drop link arms, dust covers are split

both front bottom suspension ball joints, dust covers are split

both rear ridge brake pipes & brake ferrules have surface corrosion

both rear sub-axle bushes are slightly deteriorated with slight play

nearside rear jacking point/lower outer sill has surface corrosion

visual signs of steam from exhaust

Pass 27 Feb 2006 187,647 miles

oil leak

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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F945 CKL is a 1988 BMW 730 in Bronze with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 148,752 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 F945 CKL, 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 38 years old, this BMW 730 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F945 CKL registered?

F945 CKL is a 1988 BMW 730, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F945 CKL safe to buy?

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Does F945 CKL have outstanding finance?

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