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V780 OKN

1999 BMW 735

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

150,907 mi
Last recorded150,907 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 1999 BMW 735108,009 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV780 OKN
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2023 150,907 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 150,349 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 148,853 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 147,107 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 143,702 miles

both front tyres bald on outer edges

both rear tyres near legal limit

Fail 9 Apr 2018 143,702 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

both front tyres bald on outer edges

both rear tyres near legal limit

Pass 21 Nov 2013 141,925 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 141,819 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 141,819 miles

Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 140,354 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

engine management light is on

Pass 9 Oct 2008 140,108 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

both rear tyres are worn on inner edges

petrol stain on tank

Pass 12 Oct 2007 138,162 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 138,162 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 135,127 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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V780 OKN is a 1999 BMW 735 in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 V780 OKN, 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 V780 OKN?

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What year was V780 OKN registered?

V780 OKN is a 1999 BMW 735, first registered on 22 October 1999.

Is V780 OKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V780 OKN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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