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HJ02 HYS

2002 BMW 745

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,283 mi
Last recorded142,283 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 HYS
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 142,283 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop link. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 139,631 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 134,835 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 134,791 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 126,247 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer Rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 118,972 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2020 118,971 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 107,012 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 107,008 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 95,332 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 83,991 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 79,243 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 77,867 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 74,788 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2014 74,788 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 71,935 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 70,150 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 68,711 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 65,847 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 60,837 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 56,071 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 51,143 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 36,759 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 32,001 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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HJ02 HYS is a 2002 BMW 745 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ02 HYS, 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 HJ02 HYS registered?

HJ02 HYS is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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