MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,394 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside rear wheel arch / body panel slightly corroded
oil leak
all metal brake pipes slightly corroded
both front tyres on legal limit
fuel pipes slightly corroded
blue secondary sidelights fitted to vehicle
both front tyres close to legal limit and wearing on edges
centre exhaust section has a slight blow
front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
horn requires attention soon
both front tyres wearing on edges
both rear tyres on legal limit
fuel pipes slightly corroded
handbrake travel on limit
offside front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
rear sub-frame slightly corroded
secondary sidelights blue (illegal)
fuel pipes slightly corroded
offside front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
oil leak
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N128 CTS is a 1996 BMW 740 in Silver with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1996 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 127,843 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 N128 CTS, 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 30 years old, this BMW 740 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N128 CTS registered?
N128 CTS is a 1996 BMW 740, first registered on 8 January 1996.
Is N128 CTS safe to buy?
The MOT history for N128 CTS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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