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K87 GWW

1992 BMW 730

Black Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

184,413 mi
Last recorded184,413 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2007
Typical for 1992 BMW 730138,875 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK87 GWW
MakeBMW
Model730
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2007 184,413 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 184,413 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2006 175,542 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 175,532 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

N/S front suspension drops when weight off vehicle, causing contact with steering arm against track control arm. Suspect top mount or shock absorber fault

How Reliable is the BMW 730?

Based on 226,495 MOT tests across 21,689 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,857
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
21,689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,448
position lamp(s) not working 2,801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,342
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,341
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,163
Full BMW 730 reliability report

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K87 GWW is a 1992 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 138,875 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 730 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K87 GWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 730 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this BMW 730 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K87 GWW?

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What year was K87 GWW registered?

K87 GWW is a 1992 BMW 730, first registered on 13 November 1992.

Is K87 GWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K87 GWW shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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