DVSA Statistics
1985 BMW 732
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1985 BMW 732 (only 3 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 3 recorded tests.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1985 BMW 732 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1985 BMW 732 has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1985 BMW 732?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1985 BMW 732 are: product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1985 BMW 732 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1985 BMW 732s fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 1985 BMW 732s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1985 BMW 732 MOT?
Before your 1985 BMW 732 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1985 BMW 732 reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 1985 BMW 732 performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.