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M690 NJV

1995 BMW 730

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

242,744 mi
Last recorded242,744 miles
Recorded on1 May 2010
Typical for 1995 BMW 730124,897 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM690 NJV
MakeBMW
Model730
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2010 242,744 miles

Engine water leaks

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

General surface corrosion to Under side of vehicle in places

Fail 24 Apr 2010 242,744 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Engine water leaks

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

General surface corrosion to Under side of vehicle in places

Pass 28 Apr 2009 232,535 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front no plate cracked

front tyres worn on inner edges and n/s/f tyre damaged tyre wall

windscreen damaged in swept area

Fail 20 Apr 2009 232,262 miles

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2008 217,181 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 217,181 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 196,679 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 195,304 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 171,830 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 171,830 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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M690 NJV is a 1995 BMW 730 in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M690 NJV, 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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What year was M690 NJV registered?

M690 NJV is a 1995 BMW 730, first registered on 28 April 1995.

Is M690 NJV safe to buy?

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