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J542 DYO

1992 BMW 750

Red Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

152,545 mi
Last recorded152,545 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2010
Typical for 1992 BMW 750116,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ542 DYO
MakeBMW
Model750
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2010 152,545 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 147,279 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2008 139,673 miles

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

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

both rear tyres are wearing low on inner edges

engine is leaking oil

Fail 26 Jan 2008 139,673 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

both rear tyres are wearing low on inner edges

engine is leaking oil

Pass 3 Jan 2007 131,937 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 125,324 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

How Reliable is the BMW 750?

Based on 25,710 MOT tests across 2,426 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
4,144
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
2,426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 876
Brake pipe excessively corroded 801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 487
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 426
position lamp(s) not working 369
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J542 DYO is a 1992 BMW 750 in Red with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1992 BMW 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 116,694 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J542 DYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this BMW 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J542 DYO registered?

J542 DYO is a 1992 BMW 750, first registered on 1 January 1992.

Is J542 DYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J542 DYO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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