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H217 OTG

1991 BMW 7 Series

Silver Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,702 mi
Last recorded51,702 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2007
Typical for 1991 BMW 7 Series150,749 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH217 OTG
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2007 51,702 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 50,867 miles

same as original advisory notice

Fail 12 Jun 2007 50,867 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 49,507 miles

front and rear number plates are in a poor condition

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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H217 OTG is a 1991 BMW 7 Series in Silver with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 150,749 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 H217 OTG, 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 35 years old, this BMW 7 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H217 OTG?

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What year was H217 OTG registered?

H217 OTG is a 1991 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 30 January 1991.

Is H217 OTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for H217 OTG shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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