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OY52 BFM

2002 BMW 745

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

157,296 mi
Last recorded157,296 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY52 BFM
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 157,296 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2017 154,726 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle restricting the view of some testable items

Pass 5 Apr 2016 152,147 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted to the vehicle

Pass 28 Mar 2015 147,018 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2014 136,966 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2013 130,524 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 123,124 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 114,670 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 103,677 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Jan 2010 103,677 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2009 91,196 miles

both wiper blades slightly worn

Pass 21 Sep 2007 69,900 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 55,215 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 41,837 miles

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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OY52 BFM is a 2002 BMW 745 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 OY52 BFM, 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 OY52 BFM registered?

OY52 BFM is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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