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N114 UHO

1996 BMW 735

Green Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,333 mi
Last recorded117,333 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 1996 BMW 735119,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN114 UHO
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 117,333 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 115,509 miles

Coolant leak

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 112,868 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2013

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 107,355 miles

Front brake discs worn

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2011 105,645 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 8 Jun 2011 105,645 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 102,947 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

baffles loose in front silencer

engine oil leaks

n/s & o/s tie bar bushes starting to deteriorate

screen washer bottle leaking

Pass 19 May 2009 98,607 miles

baffles loose in both CATS

very slight play in steering drop arm, loose on steering box

Pass 13 Jun 2008 94,623 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 89,132 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 89,132 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 May 2006 85,057 miles

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)

o/s/f & n/s/f tie bar inner bushes starting to weare

water marks appearing in rear number plate

Pass 14 Jun 2005 80,925 miles

both front brake discs starting to wear

both rear brake discs starting to wear

offside rear steel brake pipes from flexibles to front starting to corrode

How Reliable is the BMW 735?

Based on 51,279 MOT tests across 5,701 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
4,383
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
5,701
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,292
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,707
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,582
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,237
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N114 UHO is a 1996 BMW 735 in Green with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 119,184 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 735 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,292 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N114 UHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 735 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 30 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N114 UHO is a 1996 BMW 735, first registered on 25 June 1996.

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