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V527 KEO

1999 BMW 735

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

209,035 mi
Last recorded209,035 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 BMW 735108,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV527 KEO
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 209,035 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 200,363 miles

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on inner edge

Rear tyres o/s & n/s nails in tread

Pass 11 Sep 2015 193,711 miles

Oil leak on engine

Fail 4 Sep 2015 193,568 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak on engine

Rear tyre at o/s wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Sep 2014 186,199 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges.

Play in o/s rear lower hub bearing.

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on inner edge.

Pass 13 Sep 2013 179,114 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 172,230 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 165,101 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 158,805 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 152,400 miles

o/s bottom ball joint has play in it ,rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 15 Aug 2008 145,741 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 139,228 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 131,937 miles

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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V527 KEO is a 1999 BMW 735 in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 V527 KEO, 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

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What year was V527 KEO registered?

V527 KEO is a 1999 BMW 735, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V527 KEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V527 KEO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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