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LN52 BFX

2002 BMW 745

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

143,395 mi
Last recorded143,395 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN52 BFX
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 143,395 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2019 142,826 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2019 142,826 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Headlamp lens seriously defective O/S,N/S (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam O/S,N/S (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 141,618 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2013 136,781 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all four tyres detorated

nearside rear tyre has cut inner wall(no cords or play seen)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 123,997 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 109,300 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 102,416 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 89,283 miles

o/s wiper blade smears slightly

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres are very slightly worn on center of tread

rear brake pads are about 3/4 worn

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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LN52 BFX is a 2002 BMW 745 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LN52 BFX, 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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What year was LN52 BFX registered?

LN52 BFX is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 10 September 2002.

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