MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,611 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear sibframe front bushess pulling apart
brake pipes starting to corode
center exhaust coroded
cuts in off side front brake hose
damp around power steering box
engine oil leaks
fuel tank staps coroded
near side inner track rod end.cover split
off side rear lower suspention tie rod bent
power steering fluid around resivour
slight play top steering collom bush
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
both rear sibframe front bushess pulling apart
brake pipes starting to corode
center exhaust coroded
cuts in off side front brake hose
damp around power steering box
engine oil leaks
fuel tank staps coroded
near side inner track rod end.cover split
off side rear lower suspention tie rod bent
power steering fluid around resivour
slight play top steering collom bush
front brake discs corroded & lipped
hazard switch sticky
o/s/f spot lamp glass cracked
o/s/r tyre tread worn on edges
rear axle bushes at front starting to pull away
rear fuel pipes corroded
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
front brake discs corroded & lipped
hazard switch sticky
o/s/f spot lamp glass cracked
o/s/r tyre tread worn on edges
rear axle bushes at front starting to pull away
rear fuel pipes corroded
exhaust system starting to corrode
front tyres scrubbed on outer edges
fuel lines starting to corrode
o/s/f spot lamp cracked
rear axle bushes at front starting to pull away
engine oil leaks
front to rear fuel lines corroded
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
power steering pipes damp
rear axle bushes starting to pull away
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
front tyres worn on outer edges (tracking)
rear diff brace damaged
rear suspension beam bushes in poor condition
suspect fault with power steering?
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
front tyres worn on outer edges (tracking)
rear diff brace damaged
rear suspension beam bushes in poor condition
suspect fault with power steering?
front tyres worn on outer edges
nearside steering track rod end boots split
play in steering wheel
rear suspension beam bushes in poor condition
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front tyres worn on outer edges
nearside steering track rod end boots split
play in steering wheel
rear suspension beam bushes in poor condition
How Reliable is the BMW 730?
Based on 226,495 MOT tests across 21,689 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L457 VCR is a 1994 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1994 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 131,391 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 L457 VCR, 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 32 years old, this BMW 730 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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L457 VCR is a 1994 BMW 730, first registered on 9 May 1994.
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