1988 BMW 735 3.4L Petrol · F96 UHJ
1988 BMW 735 (3.4L, petrol). First registered 29/09/1988. Recorded mileage 103,460 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 735
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/06/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,460 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 3430cc
F96 UHJ Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/06/2023
- 103,460 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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F96 UHJ Mileage History
- 29/08/200684,247 mi
- 29/08/200790,084 mi+5,837 mi
- 28/08/200997,030 mi+6,946 mi
- 27/08/201098,253 mi+1,223 mi
- 31/08/201098,257 mi+4 mi
- 26/08/201199,159 mi+902 mi
- 09/07/201299,807 mi+648 mi
- 05/07/2013101,174 mi+1,367 mi
- 08/07/2013101,174 mi
- 15/09/2014102,723 mi+1,549 mi
- 21/02/2022102,947 mi+224 mi
- 14/06/2023103,460 mi+513 mi
Average of roughly 1,144 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
F96 UHJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 BMW 735 (F96 UHJ) between August 2006 and June 2023.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)”; “Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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