MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,741 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
N/s front tyre on wear limit
N/s rear tyre sidewalls are cracking
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear suspension top joints have slight play
Windscreen is cracked in zone B but not effecting drivers view
Inside sidewall of n/s rear tyre cracking
N/s front tyre on wear limit
Slight wear in rear suspension joints
Small crack on n/s of windscreen
Slight wear in rear suspension ball joints.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
All four tyres are near wear limit.
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fuel tank showing signs of staining on n/s seam area...
Rear suspension lower and upper joints have play in them...
n/s exhaust Cat. internals are loose...
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Fuel tank showing signs of staining on n/s seam area...
Rear suspension lower and upper joints have play in them...
Slight play in n/s steering Idler
n/s exhaust Cat. internals are loose...
Handbrake feels gritty and is just upto required standard.
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Outer Rear Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rattle from n/s exhaust cat.
n/s of petrol tank seam is going rusty.
How Reliable is the BMW 740?
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R855 WLH is a 1998 BMW 740 in Green with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1998 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 115,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 R855 WLH, 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 28 years old, this BMW 740 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R855 WLH is a 1998 BMW 740, first registered on 29 April 1998.
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