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T653 TNE

1999 BMW 7 Series

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

107,040 mi
Last recorded107,040 miles
Recorded on30 May 2012
Typical for 1999 BMW 7 Series115,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT653 TNE
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2012 107,040 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine management light on

Fail 30 May 2012 107,040 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 9 Jun 2011 98,118 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 98,113 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 96,447 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Noise from offside rear possible park brake shoes?

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2009 94,526 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

offside rear bottom shock absorber rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive

Fail 7 Jul 2009 94,526 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Pass 10 Jul 2008 92,648 miles

Oil leak

offside front lower arm rear bush slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Mar 2007 89,607 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 89,572 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2006 86,981 miles

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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T653 TNE is a 1999 BMW 7 Series in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 T653 TNE, 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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What year was T653 TNE registered?

T653 TNE is a 1999 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 14 July 1999.

Is T653 TNE safe to buy?

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