MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
229,290 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
o/s/f anti-roll bar drop link boot split
o/s/f anti-roll bar drop link boot split
bonnet will not secure on n/s
front shock absorbers weak
o/s/f anti-roll bar drop link boot split
sloght movement in front lower suspension arm bushes
Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front shock absorber weak
o/s/f anti roll bar drop link boot split
sidelight n/w o/s/r
front tyres close to limit
How Reliable is the BMW 740?
Based on 66,909 MOT tests across 7,677 vehicles.
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R44 SUS is a 1997 BMW 740 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 R44 SUS, 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 R44 SUS registered?
R44 SUS is a 1997 BMW 740, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R44 SUS safe to buy?
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