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VIL 3479

1995 BMW 7 Series

Blue Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

158,582 mi
Last recorded158,582 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2009
Typical for 1995 BMW 7 Series130,412 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIL 3479
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2009 158,582 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 153,512 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 153,503 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2006 146,799 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 140,665 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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VIL 3479 is a 1995 BMW 7 Series in Blue with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 130,412 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VIL 3479, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 31 years old, this BMW 7 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VIL 3479 registered?

VIL 3479 is a 1995 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is VIL 3479 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VIL 3479 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VIL 3479 have outstanding finance?

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