MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,052 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))
Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))
Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety coolant from front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts catalytic converter heater wiring detached (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
all tyres worn on inner and outer shoulders
centre stop lamp not working
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
nearside rear tie bar dust cover split
Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
nearside rear tie bar dust cover split
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
parking brake release lever broken but can be operated
very slight play in steering box shaft
Oil leak
Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the BMW 750?
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S518 EBX is a 1999 BMW 750 in Grey with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1999 BMW 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 98,877 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 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S518 EBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 27 years old, this BMW 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was S518 EBX registered?
S518 EBX is a 1999 BMW 750, first registered on 31 December 1999.
Is S518 EBX safe to buy?
The MOT history for S518 EBX 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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