1988 BMW 735 3.4L Petrol · F430 ANT
1988 BMW 735 (3.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1988. Recorded mileage 37,305 miles. MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 735
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,305 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F430 ANT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2026
- 37,305 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F430 ANT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 BMW 735 (F430 ANT) between May 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
F430 ANT Mileage History
- 23/05/202436,673 mi
- 28/05/202536,991 mi+318 mi
- 28/05/202637,286 mi+295 mi
- 12/06/202637,305 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 308 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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