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L955 GYR

1993 BMW 750

Green Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

121,973 mi
Last recorded121,973 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2015
Typical for 1993 BMW 750125,359 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL955 GYR
MakeBMW
Model750
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2015 121,973 miles

Centre Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

oil filter housing mountings broken

Fail 24 Oct 2015 121,837 miles

Offside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

oil filter housing mountings broken

Pass 25 Oct 2014 118,557 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Nov 2013 110,112 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 110,112 miles

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 103,507 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2011 98,687 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2010 94,721 miles

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

Exhust rubber mounting starting to perish

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Nov 2009 89,460 miles

Offside Outer Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 84,316 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 78,647 miles

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

Diff oil leak

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2006 74,981 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 73,096 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the BMW 750?

Based on 25,710 MOT tests across 2,426 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
4,144
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
2,426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 876
Brake pipe excessively corroded 801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 487
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 426
position lamp(s) not working 369
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L955 GYR is a 1993 BMW 750 in Green with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1993 BMW 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 125,359 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L955 GYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this BMW 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L955 GYR registered?

L955 GYR is a 1993 BMW 750, first registered on 16 November 1993.

Is L955 GYR safe to buy?

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