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P252 EUK

1996 BMW 7 Series

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,901 mi
Last recorded135,901 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2008
Typical for 1996 BMW 7 Series126,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP252 EUK
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2008 135,901 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 135,900 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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P252 EUK is a 1996 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 126,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P252 EUK, 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 30 years old, this BMW 7 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P252 EUK?

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What year was P252 EUK registered?

P252 EUK is a 1996 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 18 October 1996.

Is P252 EUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P252 EUK shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P252 EUK have outstanding finance?

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