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PY02 UVO

2002 BMW 745

Red Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

135,958 mi
Last recorded135,958 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY02 UVO
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2014 135,958 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Jun 2014 135,952 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2013 129,672 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

evidence of front wheel rub, but not at time of test

o/s/f tyre slight cut to sidewall

rear number plate lamp came on when tapped

Pass 8 Feb 2012 118,750 miles

AIRBAG LAMP ON

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 98,172 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 77,331 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 66,568 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 57,341 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 46,379 miles

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

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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PY02 UVO is a 2002 BMW 745 in Red with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PY02 UVO, 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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What year was PY02 UVO registered?

PY02 UVO is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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The MOT history for PY02 UVO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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