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RAZ 7113

1997 BMW 735

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

139,856 mi
Last recorded139,856 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 1997 BMW 735117,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAZ 7113
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 139,856 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 139,491 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 139,324 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 139,127 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 138,889 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 138,580 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 138,385 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 138,208 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 138,060 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 138,055 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 137,893 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 137,558 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 137,362 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 137,042 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 137,029 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 135,833 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 132,046 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2004 105,472 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2004 105,472 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 735?

Based on 51,279 MOT tests across 5,701 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
4,383
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
5,701
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,292
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,707
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,582
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,237
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RAZ 7113 is a 1997 BMW 735 in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1997 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 117,541 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 735 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,292 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RAZ 7113, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 735 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 29 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RAZ 7113 registered?

RAZ 7113 is a 1997 BMW 735, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is RAZ 7113 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAZ 7113 shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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