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LR52 OBU

2002 BMW 745

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,402 mi
Last recorded78,402 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 OBU
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2013 78,402 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 77,396 miles

Gearbox warning on indicating a fault.

TPC warning on indicating a fault.

Fail 29 Feb 2012 77,396 miles

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

Airbag warning on indicating a fault.

Airbag warning on indicating a fault.

Gearbox warning on indicating a fault.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

TPC warning on indicating a fault.

Pass 15 Feb 2011 74,541 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 70,360 miles

Offside rear tyre wall damaged

Slight movement from nearside front suspension rear track control arm outer ball joint

Pass 13 Feb 2009 67,307 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 61,746 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 55,536 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 55,536 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2005 42,976 miles

All 4 x Tyres worn very low.

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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LR52 OBU is a 2002 BMW 745 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LR52 OBU, 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 LR52 OBU registered?

LR52 OBU is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 6 September 2002.

Is LR52 OBU safe to buy?

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