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X96 LNP

2000 BMW 735

Green Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

93,903 mi
Last recorded93,903 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW 735102,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX96 LNP
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 93,903 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 95,737 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sills slightly corroded

Sills covers fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2023 92,490 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sills corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2022 89,116 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Sills corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2021 78,980 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 76,981 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Sill covers fitted not allowing for full inspection

Pass 4 Sep 2019

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Aug 2019

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 68,406 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 62,873 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 57,090 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 56,679 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 56,301 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 55,878 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 54,995 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 53,521 miles

Both rear tyres are cracking in tread

Pass 14 Sep 2010 52,277 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 50,618 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 47,982 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 45,192 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 42,209 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyre below legal limit on outer edges

Pass 21 Nov 2005 36,731 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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X96 LNP is a 2000 BMW 735 in Green with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2000 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 102,713 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 X96 LNP, 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 26 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X96 LNP registered?

X96 LNP is a 2000 BMW 735, first registered on 8 December 2000.

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