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E16 POD

2002 BMW 735

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,747 mi
Last recorded136,747 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 BMW 73587,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE16 POD
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2017 136,747 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 130,245 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2015 124,876 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jun 2013 106,767 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2012 93,649 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jun 2011 84,708 miles

noise from front subframe area

slight damadge to one rear mainthrough brake pipe

slight play in nearside front suspension, lower rear arm ball joint

Pass 3 Jun 2010 78,267 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 72,943 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 65,761 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 59,131 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 58,812 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 56,283 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

park brake works all four wheels. brake readings only taken from rear wheels, due to computer limits.

Pass 6 Sep 2005 50,383 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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E16 POD is a 2002 BMW 735 in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E16 POD, 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.

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What year was E16 POD registered?

E16 POD is a 2002 BMW 735, first registered on 1 August 2002.

Is E16 POD safe to buy?

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