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B735 BMW

1985 BMW 735

Green Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,116 mi
Last recorded18,116 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 1985 BMW 735127,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB735 BMW
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 18,116 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 17,950 miles

All four tyres have perishing/ cracking to sidewalls (more so on inner sidewalls)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside front bumpstop slightly deteriorated

Wiper blades worn

Fail 11 Jan 2016 17,950 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

All four tyres have perishing/ cracking to sidewalls (more so on inner sidewalls)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front bumpstop slightly deteriorated

Wiper blades worn

Pass 1 Jul 2014 16,432 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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B735 BMW is a 1985 BMW 735 in Green with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 127,560 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 B735 BMW, 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 41 years old, this BMW 735 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B735 BMW registered?

B735 BMW is a 1985 BMW 735, first registered on 7 June 1985.

Is B735 BMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B735 BMW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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