MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,908 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
engine oil leak
exhaust corroded
front washers poor
o/s/f and n/s/f tres on legal limit at time of test only needs attention asap
rear diff oil leak
slight play in n/s/r outer upper arm
stone chips in windscreen
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
advanced age cracking to o;/s rear brake hose. requires attention asap
advanced play in handbrake requires attention asap
air freshener removed prior to test
dampness around power steering resevior
deep cuts in rear tyres
n/s front tyre low on outer edge
wipers worn
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
advanced age cracking to o;/s rear brake hose. requires attention asap
advanced play in handbrake requires attention asap
air freshener removed prior to test
dampness around power steering resevior
deep cuts in rear tyres
n/s front tyre low on outer edge
wipers worn
long parking brake travel
cuts to both rear tyres
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
slight damage to nsf inner wheel arch plastic trim
some play in rear suspension arm bushes
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the BMW 735?
Based on 51,279 MOT tests across 5,701 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P517 MMJ is a 1996 BMW 735 in Green with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 P517 MMJ, 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 P517 MMJ registered?
P517 MMJ is a 1996 BMW 735, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is P517 MMJ safe to buy?
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