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PA02 DGU

2002 BMW 745

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

269,339 mi
Last recorded269,339 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA02 DGU
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 269,339 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 269,376 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all (1.1.11 (c))

other brake pipes covered and may be coroded

play at rear hubs worn bushes

Pass 14 Feb 2020 263,251 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material access to check poor suspect requires replacement (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 255,777 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 255,765 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn tca inner marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 248,053 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 247,712 miles

few minor leaks

Pass 26 Feb 2016 234,981 miles

oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2015 228,875 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 29 Jan 2014 222,319 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 222,319 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 217,181 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 216,985 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 211,114 miles

Nearside Rear 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 13 Jan 2011 204,002 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 184,939 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 173,491 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 143,416 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 116,110 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 87,870 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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PA02 DGU 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 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 PA02 DGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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PA02 DGU is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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