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KT02 FFF

2004 BMW 7 Series

Red Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests39 (30 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,390 mi
Last recorded94,390 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW 7 Series96,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT02 FFF
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

30 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 94,390 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2025 79,435 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted Both front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Under trays obscuring all brake pipes

Fail 28 Nov 2025 79,435 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Road wheel slightly distorted Both front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Under trays obscuring all brake pipes

Pass 13 Mar 2025 94,336 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 74,853 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 74,678 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2024 94,143 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 71,238 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 92,885 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 68,401 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 91,195 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 66,732 miles

Front Both wheels welded inner lip

Offside Rear wheel welded inner lip

Pass 15 Jan 2021 89,445 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 89,445 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Position lamp switch allows the rear position lamps to be switched off when the headlamps are on (4.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 57,639 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 51,244 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2019 84,461 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

nearside and offside front lower trailing arm bushes worn

Fail 16 May 2019 84,460 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn 'c' link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn 'c' link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

nearside and offside front lower trailing arm bushes worn

Pass 22 Oct 2018 42,451 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 83,813 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2017 35,059 miles

Emissions trigger point not met

Under body covers fitted

Fail 26 Oct 2017 35,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40 20 (4.1.D.1b)

Emissions trigger point not met

Under body covers fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2017 82,194 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 28,905 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 80,567 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 80,559 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 22,901 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 77,120 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jun 2014 76,021 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 76,021 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 71,924 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 68,497 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2012 68,322 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 May 2011 61,617 miles

High level brake light not working

Pass 1 Apr 2010 51,484 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 41,101 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 28,635 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 28,635 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 18,365 miles

slight damage to near side front tyre side wall

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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KT02 FFF is a 2004 BMW 7 Series in Red with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 39 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 96,600 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 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KT02 FFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 7 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KT02 FFF registered?

KT02 FFF is a 2004 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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