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P141 KKP

1996 BMW 735

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,030 mi
Last recorded106,030 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2012
Typical for 1996 BMW 735119,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP141 KKP
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2012 106,030 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 106,030 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 100,088 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 100,088 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 95,428 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 90,565 miles

NSR Tyre wearing low

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

Fail 10 Aug 2009 90,565 miles

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

NSR Tyre wearing low

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 85,273 miles

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

o/s n/s front link bars rubbers split

o/s/f track rod end rubber split

Pass 23 Oct 2007 79,144 miles

Both sides - Front link bar gaiters split

Fail 23 Oct 2007 79,144 miles

Both sides - Front link bar gaiters split

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 72,575 miles

Anti roll bar link - lower dustcover split both sides

Slight play in steering idler arm bearing

Pass 25 Oct 2005 67,408 miles

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

near side front tyre perrished and off side front tyre worn low on outer edge

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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P141 KKP is a 1996 BMW 735 in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 P141 KKP, 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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What year was P141 KKP registered?

P141 KKP is a 1996 BMW 735, first registered on 31 October 1996.

Is P141 KKP safe to buy?

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