MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
176,481 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front brake discs very rusty/corroding
rear brake discs rusty
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear tyre pressure low?
Oil leak
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
all brake discs corroded
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
all brake discs corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
dampness around power steering pipe
offside headlight glass cracked
slight wear all brake discs
stonechip nearside headlight
Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
dampness around power steering pipe
offside headlight glass cracked
slight wear all brake discs
stonechip nearside headlight
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
dampness to power steering pipe under power steering resevoir
offside front tyre worn on outer edge
rear brake pads are getting low
undertrays fitted
Centre Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
brake fluid getting low
dampness to power steering pipe under power steering fluid resevoir
offside front tyre worn on outer edge
rear brake pads are getting low
undertrays fitted
washer jets weak - advise improving
How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R990 GJE is a 1998 BMW 7 Series in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 R990 GJE, 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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What year was R990 GJE registered?
R990 GJE is a 1998 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 29 April 1998.
Is R990 GJE safe to buy?
The MOT history for R990 GJE shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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