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K17 MKS

2002 BMW 745

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2016
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

102,112 mi
Last recorded102,112 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK17 MKS
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2015 102,112 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 96,906 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 96,888 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 90,200 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2012 85,313 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 77,699 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 70,964 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW ON BOTH SIDE

Pass 27 Aug 2010 70,964 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW ON BOTH SIDE

Pass 19 Aug 2009 61,595 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 61,591 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 54,490 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 47,633 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 47,604 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 44,425 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 30,900 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2005 24,815 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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K17 MKS is a 2002 BMW 745 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 K17 MKS, 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 K17 MKS registered?

K17 MKS is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 4 March 2002.

Is K17 MKS safe to buy?

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