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J6 JJE

1999 BMW 7 Series

Silver Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

127,926 mi
Last recorded127,926 miles
Recorded on9 May 2008
Typical for 1999 BMW 7 Series115,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ6 JJE
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 May 2008 127,926 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

master cylinder area saturated

srs light on

Pass 14 May 2007 122,689 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 122,689 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside chassis member has slight damage

slight play in nearside front upper strut mount

slight play in offside front anti roll bar link arm

slight play in offside front lower track control arm ball joint

Pass 20 Apr 2006 110,003 miles

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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J6 JJE is a 1999 BMW 7 Series in Silver with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 115,910 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 J6 JJE, 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 27 years old, this BMW 7 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J6 JJE registered?

J6 JJE is a 1999 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 4 February 1999.

Is J6 JJE safe to buy?

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