MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,186 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
All disc brakes have surface corrosion to the face of disc
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Both front tyres are perished
Both wiper blades are smearing slightly
O/S wing mirror smearing slightly
O/S/F anti roll bar link arm rubber bushed is split
Slight damaged to the windscreen
Slight play on N/S/R suspension
Both front brake discs rusting
O/S/F anti roll bar link rubber bush slight split
O/S/F wind mirror slight obscure
Slight play in N/S/R suspension outer bushes
Chip in swept area less than 40mm.
Nearside rear suspension upper rear transverse link slight play.
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside anti-glare door mirror lense deteriorated.
Offside front anti-roll bar link ball-joint boot split.
Offside rear lamp cluster full of water/lense cracked.
SRS warning light on.
Slight play in both offside rear & nearside rear suspension lower arm outer mounts.
Chip in swept area less than 40mm.
Nearside rear suspension upper rear transverse link slight play.
Offside anti-glare door mirror lense deteriorated.
Offside front anti-roll bar link ball-joint boot split.
Offside rear lamp cluster full of water/lense cracked.
SRS warning light on.
Slight play in both offside rear & nearside rear suspension lower arm outer mounts.
NSR suspension upper rear transverse link outer ball-joint slight play.
OSR & NSR suspension lower arm outer rear bushes have play in them not excessive at time of test.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)
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R246 WCF is a 1998 BMW 7 Series in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1998 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 122,840 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 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 R246 WCF, 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 28 years old, this BMW 7 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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R246 WCF is a 1998 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 31 December 1998.
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