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D699 UNT

1987 BMW 735

Bronze Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

202,726 mi
Last recorded202,726 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2012
Typical for 1987 BMW 735136,070 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD699 UNT
MakeBMW
Model735
Year1987
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2012 202,726 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 202,724 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 201,230 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 199,443 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s front anti roll bar link gator split

Fail 1 Apr 2010 199,325 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s front anti roll bar link gator split

Pass 1 Apr 2009 196,682 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 194,433 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres cracked on outer sidewalls

o/s/r brake hose ferrele rusty

o/s/r bumpstop perrished

steering box need adjusting

o/s/r tyre very badly worn on inner edge requires imidiate replacement

Pass 12 Apr 2007 191,588 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 191,588 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2006 188,260 miles

both rear main axle bushes starting to come unbonded.

slight play in o/s front anti roll bar link rod.

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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D699 UNT is a 1987 BMW 735 in Bronze with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1987 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 136,070 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D699 UNT, 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 39 years old, this BMW 735 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D699 UNT is a 1987 BMW 735, first registered on 5 March 1987.

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