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M730 HJF

1994 BMW 7 Series

Grey Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

134,181 mi
Last recorded134,181 miles
Recorded on27 May 2011
Typical for 1994 BMW 7 Series137,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM730 HJF
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2011 134,181 miles

Brake fluid level low but above min mark

Engine oil level slightly low

Offside inner rear position light of twin light set-up not working but obligatory light working

Rear brake pad wear indicator wire detatched from brake pad and wire hanging under vehicle on wiring loom

Slight fluid leak around power steering fluid tank

Fail 27 May 2011 134,181 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brake fluid level low but above min mark

Engine oil level slightly low

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside inner rear position light of twin light set-up not working but obligatory light working

Rear brake pad wear indicator wire detatched from brake pad and wire hanging under vehicle on wiring loom

Slight fluid leak around power steering fluid tank

Pass 28 May 2010 121,779 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 May 2010 121,779 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 May 2009 107,089 miles

bad engine oil leak

Fail 19 May 2009 107,089 miles

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

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

bad engine oil leak

Fail 1 Jul 2008 102,294 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside tyre outer wall starting to crack

Pass 1 Jul 2008 102,294 miles

offside tyre outer wall starting to crack

Pass 20 Apr 2007 101,819 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 101,090 miles

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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M730 HJF is a 1994 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 137,584 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 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 M730 HJF, 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 32 years old, this BMW 7 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M730 HJF registered?

M730 HJF is a 1994 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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