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T944 BBK

1999 BMW 735

Green Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

132,028 mi
Last recorded132,028 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2016
Typical for 1999 BMW 735108,009 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT944 BBK
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2016 132,028 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut in side wall

covers over door sills

oil leak

Fail 9 May 2016 131,394 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

brake pad warning light stays on[yellow]

nearside front tyre cut in side wall

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2015 124,428 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre cut in side wall

oil leak

Fail 28 Apr 2015 124,427 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre cut in side wall

oil leak

Pass 9 May 2014 115,923 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2013 107,417 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 107,417 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 May 2012 97,345 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 97,345 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 90,421 miles

front brake pads getting low

n/s/r tyre tread low

Fail 5 Apr 2011 90,420 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake pads getting low

n/s/r tyre tread low

Pass 7 Apr 2010 84,850 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

bonnet scratched

n/s mirror missing

o/s/f foglamp broken

o/s/f wing damaged

slight movement in n/s/r hub assembly

Pass 7 Apr 2009 79,624 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 70,969 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 70,968 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 61,977 miles

o/s/r tyre tread getting low

rear tyre treads getting low

Pass 28 Mar 2006 52,725 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight damage to near side front tyre outer wall

How Reliable is the BMW 735?

Based on 51,279 MOT tests across 5,701 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
4,383
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
5,701
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,292
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,707
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,582
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,237
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T944 BBK is a 1999 BMW 735 in Green with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1999 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 108,009 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 735 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,292 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T944 BBK, 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 27 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T944 BBK registered?

T944 BBK is a 1999 BMW 735, first registered on 30 March 1999.

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