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G811 ACF

1989 BMW 735

Grey Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

249,784 mi
Last recorded249,784 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2022
Typical for 1989 BMW 735141,653 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG811 ACF
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2022 249,784 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 5069 max limit is 3500 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Power steering malfunctioning locks when turning left to right (2.1.5 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Inner slight play in steering linkage

Pass 17 Jun 2019 248,692 miles

Engine covers and Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2014 248,682 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 247,473 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 247,472 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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G811 ACF is a 1989 BMW 735 in Grey with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 141,653 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G811 ACF, 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 37 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 G811 ACF registered?

G811 ACF is a 1989 BMW 735, first registered on 4 December 1989.

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