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L7 BGX

2002 BMW 7 Series

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,550 mi
Last recorded63,550 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2008
Typical for 2002 BMW 7 Series82,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL7 BGX
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2008 63,550 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 23 Feb 2008 124,582 miles

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

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

PLAY IN OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE STEERING RACK ARMS

Pass 23 Feb 2008 124,582 miles

PLAY IN OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE STEERING RACK ARMS

Pass 13 Feb 2007 132,932 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 12 Feb 2007 132,932 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2006 103,342 miles

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

Front windows tinted.

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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L7 BGX is a 2002 BMW 7 Series in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 82,916 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 L7 BGX, 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 24 years old, this BMW 7 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L7 BGX registered?

L7 BGX is a 2002 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is L7 BGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L7 BGX shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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