MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,007 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
airbag light on
brake pipes starting to corrode
front discs starting to corrode
oil leak
road springs corroded
slight play both sides rear wheels
slight power steering leak
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
air bag light on
all brake pipes starting to corrode
all road springs corroded
front brake discs starting to corrode
front discs wearing thin
front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode
fuel pipes corroded
offside front antiroll bar link rubber split
oil leak
rear pads getting low
slight power steering leak
air bag light on
all brake pipes starting to corrode
all road springs corroded
front brake discs starting to corrode
front discs wearing thin
front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode
fuel pipes corroded
offside front antiroll bar link rubber split
oil leak
rear pads getting low
slight power steering leak
How Reliable is the BMW 740?
Based on 66,909 MOT tests across 7,677 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P854 UAH is a 1997 BMW 740 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 119,456 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 740 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P854 UAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 740 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this BMW 740 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P854 UAH registered?
P854 UAH is a 1997 BMW 740, first registered on 13 March 1997.
Is P854 UAH safe to buy?
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