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A12 MOD

1988 BMW 732

Blue Petrol 3210cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

76,366 mi
Last recorded76,366 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 MOD
MakeBMW
Model732
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,210cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 76,366 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 76,152 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 75,489 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 75,005 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 74,262 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 73,931 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 73,846 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 73,250 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 73,149 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Aug 2016 72,633 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 71,845 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 70,810 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 70,194 miles

osf head light aim low very close to excess

plastic covers fitted

rear exhaust box corroing

Pass 20 Aug 2012 69,228 miles

Exhaust starting to corrode

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 Aug 2012 69,228 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust starting to corrode

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 68,256 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 67,321 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 66,404 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 65,728 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 65,164 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 64,553 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 732?

Based on 526 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
1,201
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24
brake binding 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 21
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 21
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A12 MOD is a 1988 BMW 732 in Blue with a 3,210cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

The most common reason a BMW 732 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 MOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 732 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 38 years old, this BMW 732 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A12 MOD registered?

A12 MOD is a 1988 BMW 732, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is A12 MOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 MOD shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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