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GV02 YKK

2002 BMW 735

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,019 mi
Last recorded122,019 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 2002 BMW 73587,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 YKK
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 122,019 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 May 2016 118,703 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 110,790 miles

both front brake hoses deteriorated

Fail 16 Jul 2015 110,790 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front brake hoses deteriorated

Pass 2 Jul 2014 104,166 miles

oil on minimum

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

eml lamp on

fuel cap washer badly deteriorated

o/s/r tyre deep cut in tread

Fail 1 Jul 2014 104,166 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

eml lamp on

fuel cap washer badly deteriorated

o/s/r tyre deep cut in tread

oil on minimum

Pass 30 Jul 2013 98,077 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

n/s/f tyre becoming worn

o/s/f tyre becoming worn and perished

slight play in o/s/f lower rear ball joint

various slight oil leaks

Fail 18 Jul 2013 97,957 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

n/s/f tyre becoming worn

o/s/f tyre becoming worn and perished

slight play in o/s/f lower rear ball joint

various slight oil leaks

Pass 5 Jul 2012 89,671 miles

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

air bag light on

n/s/f tyre becoming worn and perished

o/s/f tyre starting to become worn on outer edge

o/s/r tyre starting to wear on inner edge

traction control light on

very slight play felt at o/s/f wheel

Pass 27 Jul 2011 77,921 miles

air bag light on

Fail 26 Jul 2011 77,919 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

air bag light on

n/s wiper blade becoming worn

Pass 22 Jul 2010 64,772 miles

Airbag light on.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside front tyre tread cracked.

Nearside front tyre tread low on outer edges.

Nearside rear tyre tread low on inner edge.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front tyre tread low on outer edge.

Offside tyre tread cracked.

Fail 12 Jul 2010 64,762 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre tread low on inner edge.

Airbag light on.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside front tyre tread cracked.

Nearside front tyre tread low on outer edges.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front tyre tread low on outer edge.

Offside tyre tread cracked.

Pass 17 Jul 2009 54,488 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 16 Jul 2009 54,488 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2008 49,043 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 43,444 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 38,124 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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GV02 YKK is a 2002 BMW 735 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GV02 YKK, 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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GV02 YKK is a 2002 BMW 735, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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