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P35 EPB

1997 BMW 735

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

128,884 mi
Last recorded128,884 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2009
Typical for 1997 BMW 735117,541 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP35 EPB
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2009 128,884 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 125,194 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 120,871 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 116,415 miles

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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P35 EPB is a 1997 BMW 735 in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 117,541 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 P35 EPB, 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 29 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P35 EPB?

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What year was P35 EPB registered?

P35 EPB is a 1997 BMW 735, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P35 EPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P35 EPB shows 4 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 P35 EPB have outstanding finance?

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