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RE02 VKN

2002 BMW 750

Black Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

69,878 mi
Last recorded69,878 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE02 VKN
MakeBMW
Model750
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 69,878 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (bottom ball joint). (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 62,786 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2017 62,782 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 56,218 miles

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

child seat fitted

front brake discs worn

items removed from drivers view prior to test

rear brake discs worn

rear tyres worn inner

undertray fitted

Fail 13 Dec 2015 56,051 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play + rough when rotated slightly (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

child seat fitted

front brake discs worn

items removed from drivers view prior to test

rear brake discs worn

rear tyres worn inner

undertray fitted

Pass 9 Oct 2014 51,209 miles

Nearside Rear Upper 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 42,921 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 42,921 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 9 Oct 2013 42,905 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front Tie Rod End has slight play

Pass 26 Oct 2012 33,982 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 22,480 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 22,480 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 21,104 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 20,966 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Both rear tyres low on tread, 2mm approx

Pass 7 May 2008 19,517 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 18,676 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 14 Mar 2006 13,268 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 750?

Based on 25,710 MOT tests across 2,426 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
4,144
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
2,426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 876
Brake pipe excessively corroded 801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 487
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 426
position lamp(s) not working 369
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RE02 VKN is a 2002 BMW 750 in Black with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

The most common reason a BMW 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE02 VKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RE02 VKN is a 2002 BMW 750, first registered on 6 June 2002.

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