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RF02 OER

2002 BMW 735

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

138,647 mi
Last recorded138,647 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 BMW 73587,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 OER
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 138,647 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 138,645 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 127,249 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 8 Sep 2015 127,249 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2014 118,492 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 94,555 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 76,332 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 74,924 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 72,147 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 69,421 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 66,356 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 62,724 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 80,639 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 46,166 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 43,821 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 735?

Based on 51,279 MOT tests across 5,701 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
4,383
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
5,701
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,292
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,707
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,582
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,237
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RF02 OER is a 2002 BMW 735 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2002 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 87,108 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 735 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,292 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF02 OER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 735 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF02 OER registered?

RF02 OER is a 2002 BMW 735, first registered on 7 May 2002.

Is RF02 OER safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF02 OER shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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