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LA02 XDG

2002 BMW 745

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,759 mi
Last recorded107,759 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA02 XDG
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 107,759 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 107,711 miles

Drive control system light on,

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre pressure warning light on.

Fail 9 Jan 2019 107,710 miles

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

Drive control system light on,

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre pressure warning light on.

Pass 16 Jan 2018 106,756 miles

Offside front tyre slightly perished.

Oil leak ()

Rear tyres worn low on inner edges.

Pass 11 Jan 2017 105,419 miles

Offside Front perished

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Jan 2016 103,636 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear tyres wearing low on inner edges.

Pass 26 Jan 2015 100,590 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

wheel rims damaged

Fail 22 Jan 2015 100,587 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

wheel rims damaged

Pass 17 Feb 2014 98,377 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 98,348 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 92,072 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2013 91,966 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 83,541 miles

advise gearbox oil leak

advise rear pads getting worn discs slightly lipped

strong advise airbag light on (fails from april)

strong advise fault warning on the dash relating to gearbox selecting park as soon as engine is switched off

Pass 27 Jan 2011 75,498 miles

advise rear pads slightly worn

advise rear tyres below 3mm on the centre 3/4

strong advise gearbox oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2010 68,510 miles

advise front screen chipped zone b

Pass 19 Jan 2009 61,322 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 54,692 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 47,673 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 36,774 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 36,529 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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LA02 XDG is a 2002 BMW 745 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LA02 XDG, 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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LA02 XDG is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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