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RJ52 AOC

2002 BMW 735

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

158,168 mi
Last recorded158,168 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 BMW 73587,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ52 AOC
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 158,168 miles

Coolant leak ()

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 158,008 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 135,914 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 122,932 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 28 Dec 2016 122,932 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Sep 2015 117,657 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 117,657 miles

Nearside Front Electronic parking brake control missing (3.1.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 May 2014 109,636 miles

engine light on

Pass 19 Mar 2013 86,289 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 86,289 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 81,896 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 72,084 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 64,441 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 59,705 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

bonnet 2nd catch & handle missing

engine smoke on idle from exhaust

Pass 10 Jul 2008 50,572 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 40,680 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 29,018 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 19,433 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 17,583 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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RJ52 AOC is a 2002 BMW 735 in Black 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 RJ52 AOC, 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.

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What year was RJ52 AOC registered?

RJ52 AOC is a 2002 BMW 735, first registered on 18 October 2002.

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