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SW57 LVB

2008 BMW 750

Blue Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,101 mi
Last recorded79,101 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 75070,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW57 LVB
MakeBMW
Model750
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 79,101 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 78,814 miles

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Aug 2021 78,809 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2020 78,744 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 78,671 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 72,111 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 63,523 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 53,483 miles

o/s/f tyre waring on edges

Fail 13 Jan 2015 53,483 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f tyre waring on edges

Pass 17 Jul 2013 41,565 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 35,605 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 30,345 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 22,122 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 19,779 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 750?

Based on 25,710 MOT tests across 2,426 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
4,144
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
2,426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 876
Brake pipe excessively corroded 801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 487
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 426
position lamp(s) not working 369
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SW57 LVB is a 2008 BMW 750 in Blue with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 70,873 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SW57 LVB, 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 18 years old, this BMW 750 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SW57 LVB?

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What year was SW57 LVB registered?

SW57 LVB is a 2008 BMW 750, first registered on 23 January 2008.

Is SW57 LVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW57 LVB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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