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KUV 619X

1981 BMW 735

Blue Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

24,527 mi
Last recorded24,527 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 1981 BMW 73569,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUV 619X
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 24,527 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 24,065 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 24,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 3 Jan 2015 24,047 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Inner Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2013 23,321 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 22,287 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 7 Jan 2012 22,279 miles

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 21,481 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2010 18,372 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 16,401 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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KUV 619X is a 1981 BMW 735 in Blue with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1981 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 69,558 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 KUV 619X, 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 45 years old, this BMW 735 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KUV 619X registered?

KUV 619X is a 1981 BMW 735, first registered on 12 October 1981.

Is KUV 619X safe to buy?

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