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147,153 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive From diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear parking brake performance slightly low
Oil leak, but not excessive under vehicle and power steering reservoir (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
covers etc obscuring full inspection
Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended does not retract (7.1.2 (c))
Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
covers etc obscuring full inspection
Nearside Rear jacking point corroded but not yet weakened (sill area)
Offside Rear tyre has stepped wear
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded all three visible pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear jacking point corroded but not yet weakened (sill area)
Offside Rear tyre has stepped wear
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers split but still clearing effectively (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3 pipes in wheel arch area corroded … advise recheck in 3 months time (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
belly plates etc obscure inspection
Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3 pipes in wheel arch area corroded … advise recheck in 3 months time (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
belly plates etc obscure inspection
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and both metal brake pipes close in same area also corroding slightly (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both upper suspension arms have play in bushes (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush spherical bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)
cannot clearly see some brake pipes to assess condition
wipers smearing slightly ...advise replace soon
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
n/s/f tyre cracked
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
n/s/f tyre cracked
Oil leak
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyres cracked
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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S888 LTM is a 1998 BMW 735 in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
Across all 1998 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 114,202 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 S888 LTM, 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 28 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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S888 LTM is a 1998 BMW 735, first registered on 31 December 1998.
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