MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,818 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
o/s+n/s rear outer sills corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
n/s/r tyre split on sidewall
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
n/s/r tyre split on sidewall
Nail in nearside rear tyre
cuts in both rear tyres inner side walls
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Headlamp extinguishes when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
cuts in both rear tyres inner side walls
How Reliable is the BMW 740?
Based on 66,909 MOT tests across 7,677 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M274 ARE is a 1995 BMW 740 in Green with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
Across all 1995 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 124,811 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a BMW 740 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M274 ARE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 740 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this BMW 740 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was M274 ARE registered?
M274 ARE is a 1995 BMW 740, first registered on 3 February 1995.
Is M274 ARE safe to buy?
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