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L8 CRT

2001 BMW 735

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,779 mi
Last recorded138,779 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 BMW 735101,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL8 CRT
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2013 138,779 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 138,779 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 128,158 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 128,158 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 114,982 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 103,088 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 94,083 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 85,330 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 85,330 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 74,704 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 74,477 miles

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

freeplay o/s steering/suspension area

nail in n/s/r tyre 235/60/zr16 100w pirelli p6000

rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 29 Aug 2006 64,837 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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L8 CRT is a 2001 BMW 735 in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 101,744 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 L8 CRT, 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 25 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L8 CRT registered?

L8 CRT is a 2001 BMW 735, first registered on 12 June 2001.

Is L8 CRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L8 CRT shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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