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V455 MVO

1999 BMW 735

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

184,743 mi
Last recorded184,743 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 BMW 735108,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV455 MVO
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2012 184,743 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 177,233 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 170,984 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 163,574 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 153,450 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 153,293 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2007 146,213 miles

slight noise from rear bearing

Pass 25 Oct 2006 135,347 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 135,347 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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V455 MVO is a 1999 BMW 735 in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 V455 MVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V455 MVO?

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What year was V455 MVO registered?

V455 MVO is a 1999 BMW 735, first registered on 15 October 1999.

Is V455 MVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V455 MVO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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