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BA51 JOG

2003 BMW 735

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

140,605 mi
Last recorded140,605 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW 73584,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA51 JOG
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 140,605 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint rose hub bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Apr 2017 123,294 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 117,521 miles

Nearside Front bonnet catch willnot lock

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

engine management light on

Fail 6 Oct 2015 117,516 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front bonnet catch willnot lock

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

engine management light on

Pass 15 Aug 2014 107,885 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine light on

Pass 14 Sep 2013 98,831 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 98,831 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 83,955 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 77,102 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 70,653 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 59,321 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres starting to wear outer edges

Pass 14 Aug 2009 58,633 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 47,657 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 32,993 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 25,823 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 21,333 miles

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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BA51 JOG is a 2003 BMW 735 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BA51 JOG, 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.

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BA51 JOG is a 2003 BMW 735, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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