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RG02 TFV

2002 BMW 735

Green Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

95,585 mi
Last recorded95,585 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 BMW 73587,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG02 TFV
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 95,585 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 93,141 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 88,367 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 88,188 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

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

Fail 17 Aug 2017 88,188 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

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

Fail 18 Jul 2017 87,916 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Jun 2016 80,133 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 May 2015 75,696 miles

minor chip to windscreen

Pass 6 May 2014 69,709 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 65,534 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 65,534 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 59,891 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 53,557 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 49,772 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2009 43,430 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 38,011 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 35,173 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 28,652 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Apr 2006 22,551 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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RG02 TFV is a 2002 BMW 735 in Green with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 RG02 TFV, 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 RG02 TFV registered?

RG02 TFV is a 2002 BMW 735, first registered on 17 May 2002.

Is RG02 TFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RG02 TFV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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