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H998 GLP

1991 BMW 7 Series

Blue Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,308 mi
Last recorded72,308 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2008
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

RegistrationH998 GLP
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2008 72,308 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 59,514 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 69,509 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

mounting on rear silencer loose

Pass 11 Sep 2006 62,473 miles

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

o/s/front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r parking brake not working as well as intended

Pass 6 Oct 2005 57,387 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2005 57,387 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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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H998 GLP is a 1991 BMW 7 Series in Blue with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 H998 GLP, 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

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What year was H998 GLP registered?

H998 GLP is a 1991 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 28 June 1991.

Is H998 GLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for H998 GLP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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