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R777 OLD

2002 BMW 745

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

167,685 mi
Last recorded167,685 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR777 OLD
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2024 167,685 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 163,620 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 159,505 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 145,847 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 138,467 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 128,880 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 123,873 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush top front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint rear (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

Offside Rear nail in tread

mil light on

parking brake button broken

Fail 27 Mar 2017 123,865 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush top front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint rear (2.5.B.2a)

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

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

Offside Rear nail in tread

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

mil light on

parking brake button broken

Pass 24 Mar 2016 117,837 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 111,449 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 111,449 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 80,215 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 51,217 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 49,688 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 44,942 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 44,942 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 43,391 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 40,037 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 37,979 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 36,362 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 33,875 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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R777 OLD is a 2002 BMW 745 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R777 OLD, 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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R777 OLD is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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