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BK02 XHJ

2002 BMW 735

Red Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2017
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

111,202 mi
Last recorded111,202 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 BMW 73587,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 XHJ
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 111,202 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 100,368 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Aug 2015 100,364 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 93,885 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2014 90,119 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 78,360 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 65,174 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 51,170 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 40,990 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 31,930 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 23,859 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 12,036 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 2,974 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 2,829 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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BK02 XHJ is a 2002 BMW 735 in Red with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2002 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 87,108 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 BK02 XHJ, 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 24 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 BK02 XHJ registered?

BK02 XHJ is a 2002 BMW 735, first registered on 16 April 2002.

Is BK02 XHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK02 XHJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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