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K150 MMW

1992 BMW 735

Silver Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

198,147 mi
Last recorded198,147 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 1992 BMW 735147,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK150 MMW
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2018 198,147 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 198,144 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 21 Dec 2017 198,133 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 197,022 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner/outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner/outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 195,511 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 195,507 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 193,469 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Oil leak

corrosion near o/s/f lower radiator mount

n/s/f sill has corrosion not within a prescribed area

o/s/f sill has corrosion not within a prescribed area

Fail 15 Jan 2014 193,465 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Oil leak

corrosion near o/s/f lower radiator mount

n/s/f sill has corrosion not within a prescribed area

o/s/f sill has corrosion not within a prescribed area

Pass 18 Jan 2013 190,778 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 15 Jan 2013 190,748 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre has cuts on side wall but not deep enough to expose chords

Pass 20 Jan 2012 187,147 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2012 187,143 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Outer Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 185,278 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 185,271 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Outer Front Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 183,040 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 183,036 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 180,645 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 180,641 miles

Centre Rear Lower Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 178,085 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

this vehicle is fitted with 3000 cc engine out of 1989 car

Fail 4 Dec 2007 178,052 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

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

engine is hunting at idle

front number plate cracked

fuel pipes corrioed

play in steering joints

rear number plate diteriorated

Pass 8 Dec 2006 176,632 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 176,626 miles

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

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

front to rear of vehicle. fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2006 176,577 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 176,577 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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K150 MMW is a 1992 BMW 735 in Silver with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 147,304 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 735 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,292 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K150 MMW, 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 34 years old, this BMW 735 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K150 MMW is a 1992 BMW 735, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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