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M656 TFR

1995 BMW 730

Blue Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

190,538 mi
Last recorded190,538 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2012
Typical for 1995 BMW 730124,897 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM656 TFR
MakeBMW
Model730
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2012 190,538 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 179,344 miles

fuel lines slightly corroded

o/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 15 Dec 2010 179,326 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

fuel lines slightly corroded

o/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 29 Dec 2009 176,550 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2009 173,693 miles

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

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

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

off sise rear lamp cracked

slight play in off side rear suspention

Fail 9 Jan 2009 173,693 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

power steering pipes damp

slight movement in the o/s/r suspension

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

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

brake pipe running from the o/s/r to the n/s/r slightly corroded

front tyres 3-4mm and worn on the edges 235/50 18

fuel pipes corroded and blistered

o/s/r lamp cracked

Pass 17 Dec 2007 168,637 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 162,612 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 162,612 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2005 152,186 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 730?

Based on 226,495 MOT tests across 21,689 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,857
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
21,689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,448
position lamp(s) not working 2,801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,342
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,341
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,163
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M656 TFR is a 1995 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1995 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 124,897 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M656 TFR, 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 31 years old, this BMW 730 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M656 TFR is a 1995 BMW 730, first registered on 1 March 1995.

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