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E7 CBS

2002 BMW 735

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,262 mi
Last recorded142,262 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2011
Typical for 2002 BMW 73587,108 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE7 CBS
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2011 142,262 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 134,734 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 122,672 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 122,639 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

underneth the vehicle is covered with plastic safty guard. vehicle can not be fully inspected.

Pass 2 Jun 2008 97,647 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 97,642 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 18 May 2007 83,375 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 54,953 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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E7 CBS is a 2002 BMW 735 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E7 CBS, 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

How do I check the history of E7 CBS?

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What year was E7 CBS registered?

E7 CBS is a 2002 BMW 735, first registered on 8 January 2002.

Is E7 CBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E7 CBS shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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