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G730 VRX

1989 BMW 7 Series

White Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

110,693 mi
Last recorded110,693 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2008
Typical for 1989 BMW 7 Series150,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG730 VRX
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2008 110,693 miles

Inner Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Inner Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Inner Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 109,517 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 109,517 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 103,078 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 103,078 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 99,640 miles

all brake pipes been greased up †sill cover fiited

fuel pipes corroded

speedometer not illuminated

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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G730 VRX is a 1989 BMW 7 Series in White with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 150,240 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 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 G730 VRX, 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 37 years old, this BMW 7 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G730 VRX registered?

G730 VRX is a 1989 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G730 VRX safe to buy?

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