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LN02 OBH

2002 BMW 745

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

132,289 mi
Last recorded132,289 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN02 OBH
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 132,289 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear - front section before fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front headlight poor pattern

play in offside front inner rack end

Fail 30 Sep 2016 132,289 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

play in offside front inner rack end

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear - front section before fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front headlight poor pattern

engine management light on

Pass 10 Oct 2015 124,058 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 124,058 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

coolant leak

water pump noisey

Pass 7 Oct 2014 117,001 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Oct 2014 117,001 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 111,086 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 111,086 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

eml on

power steering light on

Pass 10 Oct 2012 106,254 miles

air bag lamp on

all 4 brake discs corroding

management lamp on

most brake pipes corroding

offside rear tyre worn low

Pass 24 Aug 2011 104,614 miles

o/s/f tyre worn & slight damage

offside rear tyre worn to legal limit

slight play in nearside rear lower suspension arm bush

Fail 20 Aug 2011 104,588 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front tyres worn low and damage to side walls

offside rear tyre worn to legal limit

slight play in nearside rear lower suspension arm bush

Pass 9 Aug 2010 88,762 miles

slight damage to offside front wheel rim / tyre

slight play to offside front steering arm / track rod end

unable to open nearside rear door from outside

Pass 28 Aug 2009 82,113 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 69,451 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 57,060 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 50,091 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 80,371 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 49,309 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2005 46,923 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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LN02 OBH is a 2002 BMW 745 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 LN02 OBH, 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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LN02 OBH is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 14 March 2002.

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