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GD02 YHW

2002 BMW 745

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,293 mi
Last recorded45,293 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD02 YHW
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2020 45,293 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 45,282 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres slight cracking to outer walls

door mirrors fading

Fail 8 Aug 2018 45,282 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres slight cracking to outer walls

door mirrors fading

Pass 23 Sep 2016 45,085 miles

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

Nearside Front cracking on outer wall

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 44,620 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2014 44,278 miles

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

nearside mirror discoloured

Fail 3 Dec 2014 44,278 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

nearside mirror discoloured

Pass 25 Oct 2013 43,818 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 43,792 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

e/m light on

Pass 7 Sep 2012 43,752 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 43,744 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 43,149 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 42,572 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 40,492 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 36,282 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 31,896 miles

steering rack slightly damp

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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GD02 YHW is a 2002 BMW 745 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GD02 YHW, 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.

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What year was GD02 YHW registered?

GD02 YHW is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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