MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,351 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened getting rusty in places (2.4.G.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
slight tear in n/s wiper rubber
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouling on link arm and a.b.s. sensor wire on r/h lock (3.6.B.4a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour yellow (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at outer end (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour yellow (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened getting rusty in places (2.4.G.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
slight tear in n/s wiper rubber
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
damage to screen outside wiper sweep
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all 4 brake discs slightly pitted/scored
bonnet safety catch sticking
heatshield above o/s rear silencer insecure
play on n/s steering idler
windscreen damage but not affecting view of road
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all 4 brake discs slightly pitted/scored
bonnet safety catch sticking
heatshield above o/s rear silencer insecure
play on n/s steering idler
windscreen damage but not affecting view of road
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
bonnet safety catch sticking
heatshield above n/s tailpipe insecure
o/s front tyre worn on outer edge
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
bonnet safety catch sticking
heatshield above n/s tailpipe insecure
Bonnet Safety Catch Sticking
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
rear brake discs quite rusty
rear end of o/s front to rear metal brake pipe looks rusty but unable to assess properly due to its location
rera brake pads look quite worn
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
full inspected of brake pipes not carried out as covered
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
full inspected of brake pipes not carried out as covered
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
advise slight play in n/s rear upper suspension bush
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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)
How Reliable is the BMW 740?
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R570 JWH is a 1997 BMW 740 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 R570 JWH, 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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R570 JWH is a 1997 BMW 740, first registered on 18 August 1997.
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