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V756 OGC

1999 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

150,190 mi
Last recorded150,190 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV756 OGC
MakeBMW
Model730
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2010 150,190 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 150,179 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2007 150,176 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 150,185 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 150,176 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s front tyre is wearing on outer edges

o/s rear tyre is leaking air from cut on outer side wall

How Reliable is the BMW 730?

Based on 226,495 MOT tests across 21,689 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,857
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
21,689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,448
position lamp(s) not working 2,801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,342
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,341
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,163
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V756 OGC is a 1999 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a BMW 730 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V756 OGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 730 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 27 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V756 OGC registered?

V756 OGC is a 1999 BMW 730, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V756 OGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V756 OGC shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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