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N41 BRX

1996 BMW 750

Green Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

154,849 mi
Last recorded154,849 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 BMW 750115,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN41 BRX
MakeBMW
Model750
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 154,849 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 151,271 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 147,993 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 144,641 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 140,930 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 138,429 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 138,425 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake load sensing valve leaking

Pass 11 Sep 2019 137,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 134,785 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 132,885 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 129,997 miles

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

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

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

front to rear suspension fluid pipes corroded nearside inner sill / fuel tank area

Fail 9 Sep 2016 129,993 miles

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

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

rear fluid suspension pipes corroded

under trays fitted

Fail 15 Aug 2016 129,856 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Fuel tank leaking corroded (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating bulb replaced n245s (1.1.A.3b)

Offside fuel tank showing signs of corrosion

Oil leak engine area ()

Oil leak rear differantial ()

Pass 26 Aug 2015 125,441 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded to nearside rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

rear suspension pipes slightly corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2015 125,376 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Steering system lock to lock check twists a brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

rear suspension pipes slightly corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2014 120,961 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 120,961 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2013 115,014 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 May 2013 115,014 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 21 May 2012 112,197 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 May 2011 110,215 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

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

Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

n/s/f tyre slight damage

Pass 27 May 2010 107,530 miles

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

n/s door mirror glass dicoloured

Fail 26 May 2010 107,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

n/s door mirror glass dicoloured

Pass 18 May 2009 102,573 miles

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

Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Pass 14 May 2008 98,203 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 98,202 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 May 2007 94,583 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 May 2007 94,485 miles

Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Oil leak around gear box

o/s/r indicator dull

slight leak from power steering/suspension resovoir.

Pass 15 May 2006 91,240 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 750?

Based on 25,710 MOT tests across 2,426 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
4,144
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
2,426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 876
Brake pipe excessively corroded 801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 487
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 426
position lamp(s) not working 369
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N41 BRX is a 1996 BMW 750 in Green with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 1996 BMW 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 115,393 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 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N41 BRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this BMW 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N41 BRX is a 1996 BMW 750, first registered on 7 June 1996.

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