MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,573 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both front tyres wearing low outer edges.
damage tyre sidewalls.
damage wheel rims.
deterioration susp.and axle components,but no attention required at present time.
hydraulic pump & hoses front lower engine very wet with oil
nearside front tyre worn low outer edge,offside wearing
offside rear lower suspension joint worn/play becoming excessive!
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
hydraulic pump & hoses front lower engine very wet with oil
nearside front tyre worn low outer edge,offside wearing
offside rear lower suspension joint worn/play becoming excessive!
parkbrake effort relatively poor!
front tyres worn low outer edges
play offside rear lower "ball-joint" becomin g excessive!!!
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake discs pitted badly inner face & some judder front brakes
front tyres worn low outer edges
hydraulic pump & oil pipes/hoses dripping with oil.
play offside rear lower "ball-joint" becomin g excessive!!!
both rear tyres worn to wear bar limits,& worn smooth on inner edges!!!
front brake discs pitting on inner faces
slight judder front brakes
Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres worn to wear bar limits,& worn smooth on inner edges!!!
front brake discs pitting on inner faces
slight judder front brakes
Both rear tyres worn on inner edges
N/S/F Wing liner damaged causing tyre to rub lightly on full lock
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the BMW 740?
Based on 66,909 MOT tests across 7,677 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W38 MCF is a 2000 BMW 740 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2000 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 106,363 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 W38 MCF, 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 26 years old, this BMW 740 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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W38 MCF is a 2000 BMW 740, first registered on 8 June 2000.
Is W38 MCF safe to buy?
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