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GL52 AOZ

2002 BMW 745

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,241 mi
Last recorded146,241 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 AOZ
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 146,241 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

Oil leak from engine

Pass 20 Sep 2016 138,466 miles

Both front headlights slightly deteriorated

Both rear lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Fuel cap seal slightly perished

Oil leak from engine

Rear diff mounting bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 Oct 2015 128,771 miles

Fuel cap seal slightly perished

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight oil leak from engine

Fail 18 Sep 2015 128,520 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Fuel cap seal slightly perished

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight oil leak from engine

Pass 25 Sep 2014 121,131 miles

Fuel cap seal slightly perished

Fuel pipes slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight oil leak from engine

Pass 23 Sep 2013 110,645 miles

Offside front tyre 3mm

Fail 19 Sep 2013 110,645 miles

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

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

Offside front tyre 3mm

Pass 27 Sep 2012 101,640 miles

Nearside front tyre 2mm on outside edge

Fail 20 Sep 2012 101,511 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre 2mm on outside edge

Pass 20 Sep 2011 89,404 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 19 Sep 2011 89,404 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 77,485 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside door mirror assembly slightly loose

Pass 22 Sep 2009 69,064 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 60,260 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 36,729 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 20,216 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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GL52 AOZ is a 2002 BMW 745 in Blue 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 GL52 AOZ, 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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GL52 AOZ is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 22 November 2002.

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