MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,069 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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N/S FRONT AND O/S REAR TYRE SIDEWALLS CRACKED/DETERIORATED.
N/S REAR UPPER INNER BRAKE PIPE CORRODED. O/S FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE CORRODED. FUEL PIPES FRONT TO REAR CORRODED.
N/S WIPER SPLIT. N/S EXT MIRROR DETERIORATED. UNDERSIDE COVERS FITTED.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
N/S FRONT AND O/S REAR TYRE SIDEWALLS CRACKED/DETERIORATED.
N/S REAR UPPER INNER BRAKE PIPE CORRODED. O/S FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE CORRODED. FUEL PIPES FRONT TO REAR CORRODED.
N/S WIPER SPLIT. N/S EXT MIRROR DETERIORATED. UNDERSIDE COVERS FITTED.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Nearside Inner Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the BMW 740?
Based on 66,909 MOT tests across 7,677 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J13 DDD is a 1997 BMW 740 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 119,456 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 740 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J13 DDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 740 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this BMW 740 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J13 DDD registered?
J13 DDD is a 1997 BMW 740, first registered on 10 January 1997.
Is J13 DDD safe to buy?
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