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A13 TGH

2003 BMW 735

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

101,734 mi
Last recorded101,734 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW 73584,522 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 TGH
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 101,734 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

oil low

slight white smoke from exhaust

Pass 8 Aug 2024 100,299 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 98,806 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner/advise change before next mot (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

emits white smoke from exhaust but not excessive ,vehicle passed emissions

slight crack in coolant tank near cap at the side

Pass 19 Aug 2022 96,985 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 95,008 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge signs of wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 50 18 (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 13 Aug 2020 93,714 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 50 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight crack in coolant bottle near top of bottle

Pass 12 Aug 2019 92,170 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

oil low

under tray fitted at time of test

Pass 20 Aug 2018 89,515 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays fitted at time of test

Fail 14 Aug 2018 89,348 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil on min

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 11 Aug 2017 86,766 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear exhaust bracket corroded

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 9 Aug 2016 84,997 miles

Rear exhaust bracket loose

Pass 12 Aug 2015 82,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245 50 18 (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres central bands signs of wear 245 60 18

Pass 13 Aug 2014 79,931 miles

nearside front tyre signs of wear 245 50 18

oil level low

Pass 7 Aug 2013 76,897 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil level low

Pass 14 Aug 2012 73,656 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 68,973 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 61,022 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 54,966 miles

nearside front tyre signs of wear 245 50 r18

Pass 27 Mar 2008 47,712 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 40,404 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 38,590 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 38,590 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the BMW 735?

Based on 51,279 MOT tests across 5,701 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
4,383
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
5,701
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,292
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,707
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,582
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,237
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A13 TGH is a 2003 BMW 735 in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 84,522 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 735 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,292 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A13 TGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 735 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 23 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A13 TGH registered?

A13 TGH is a 2003 BMW 735, first registered on 14 November 2003.

Is A13 TGH safe to buy?

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