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H908 CFV

1991 BMW 7 Series

Red Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

131,624 mi
Last recorded131,624 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2009
Typical for 1991 BMW 7 Series150,749 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH908 CFV
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2009 131,624 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 129,503 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 129,501 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 127,038 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

power steering belts need adjustment

Fail 6 Nov 2006 127,032 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 27 Sep 2006 126,659 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pipes have been coated in grease making inspection difficult

fuel pipes corroded

rear sub frame anchor bushes perished

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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H908 CFV is a 1991 BMW 7 Series in Red with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H908 CFV, 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.

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What year was H908 CFV registered?

H908 CFV is a 1991 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 16 April 1991.

Is H908 CFV safe to buy?

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