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H401 FRD

1990 BMW 735

Silver Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

208,943 mi
Last recorded208,943 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2008
Typical for 1990 BMW 735137,621 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH401 FRD
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2008 208,943 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 206,578 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Dec 2007 206,578 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 203,326 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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H401 FRD is a 1990 BMW 735 in Silver with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 137,621 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 H401 FRD, 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 36 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 H401 FRD registered?

H401 FRD is a 1990 BMW 735, first registered on 1 September 1990.

Is H401 FRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for H401 FRD 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.

Does H401 FRD have outstanding finance?

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