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K5 LGN

2002 BMW 735

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

153,920 mi
Last recorded153,920 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW 73587,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 LGN
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 153,920 miles

hydraulic pipes on rear diff rusty

oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2021 146,555 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 141,926 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2020 141,926 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 139,941 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 136,151 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 127,024 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 118,849 miles

oil leak

Fail 20 Mar 2015 118,849 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

brake warning light on

oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2014 111,374 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 107,915 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 102,638 miles

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

airbag light on

nsr seat belt stalk jammed

Pass 18 Apr 2011 96,118 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 94,821 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 78,958 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 61,933 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 61,933 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 41,910 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 35,448 miles

both rear tyres wearing down to wear indicators

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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K5 LGN is a 2002 BMW 735 in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K5 LGN, 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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What year was K5 LGN registered?

K5 LGN is a 2002 BMW 735, first registered on 8 July 2002.

Is K5 LGN safe to buy?

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