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T310 JSL

1999 BMW 7 Series

Silver Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,748 mi
Last recorded170,748 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 BMW 7 Series115,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT310 JSL
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2019 170,748 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front And Back (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside Of Vehicle Corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2016 169,105 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear brake pipes corroded..

n/s/r tyre scrubbed off on inner edge..

Fail 7 Mar 2016 169,058 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r tyre scrubbed off on inner edge.

Pass 10 Nov 2014 164,886 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 164,886 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 162,108 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 157,842 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 157,842 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 145,089 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 128,318 miles

all other 3 tyres thin on iner edges

Fail 11 May 2010 128,314 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

all other 3 tyres thin on iner edges

Pass 11 May 2009 115,284 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 102,673 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 77,542 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 77,542 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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T310 JSL is a 1999 BMW 7 Series in Silver with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 115,910 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 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T310 JSL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 27 years old, this BMW 7 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T310 JSL is a 1999 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 14 May 1999.

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