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FX52 MFE

2002 BMW 745

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX52 MFE
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017
Pass 20 Jun 2015 69,530 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 69,038 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 68,844 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 68,844 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 60,990 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 60,962 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 54,572 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 54,572 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)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 46,013 miles

Spare tyre defective

front to rear under trays fitted

Pass 9 May 2006 38,740 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 745?

Based on 22,701 MOT tests across 1,670 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
5,928
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 841
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 607
position lamp(s) not working 411
Brake pipe excessively corroded 341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 311
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FX52 MFE is a 2002 BMW 745 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 BMW 745 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 87,962 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 745 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 841 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX52 MFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 745 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 745 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX52 MFE registered?

FX52 MFE is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is FX52 MFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX52 MFE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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