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N295 NBV

1995 BMW 740

Green Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

159,999 mi
Last recorded159,999 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 1995 BMW 740124,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN295 NBV
MakeBMW
Model740
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2015 159,999 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear inner sill badly corroded but not within prescribed areas

Fail 31 Oct 2015 159,999 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear inner sill badly corroded but not within prescribed areas

Pass 27 May 2014 158,237 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2013 156,306 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 151,231 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 13 May 2011 137,118 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 137,086 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2010 123,655 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 116,064 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 29 May 2008 109,039 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 100,910 miles

nearside front brake pad warning wires broken

Pass 6 Feb 2006 90,516 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 90,516 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the BMW 740?

Based on 66,909 MOT tests across 7,677 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
5,446
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
7,677
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,288
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,736
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,281
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,245
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,224
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N295 NBV is a 1995 BMW 740 in Green with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 N295 NBV, 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 N295 NBV registered?

N295 NBV is a 1995 BMW 740, first registered on 15 August 1995.

Is N295 NBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N295 NBV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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