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M251 VCT

1995 BMW 7 Series

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

299,994 mi
Last recorded299,994 miles
Recorded on13 May 2023
Typical for 1995 BMW 7 Series130,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM251 VCT
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2023 299,994 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 May 2023 299,994 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 293,380 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2019 283,588 miles

headlamp converters fitted

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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M251 VCT is a 1995 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1995 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 130,412 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M251 VCT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 31 years old, this BMW 7 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M251 VCT?

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What year was M251 VCT registered?

M251 VCT is a 1995 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 14 February 1995.

Is M251 VCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M251 VCT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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