MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,318 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
not seriously damaged offside mirror
sill jacking points weakened (corrosion)do not trust enough to use
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
not seriously damaged offside mirror
sill jacking points weakened (corrosion)do not trust enough to use
Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
How Reliable is the BMW 735?
Based on 51,279 MOT tests across 5,701 vehicles.
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RIL 3997 is a 1989 BMW 735 in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1989 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 141,653 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 RIL 3997, 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 37 years old, this BMW 735 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RIL 3997 registered?
RIL 3997 is a 1989 BMW 735, first registered on 31 December 1989.
Is RIL 3997 safe to buy?
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