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RY51 TOU

2002 BMW 735

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

122,695 mi
Last recorded122,695 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 BMW 73587,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY51 TOU
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2015 122,695 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 116,012 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 109,177 miles

Exhaust emits smoke during accelration

Oil leak

Fail 14 May 2013 109,177 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust emits smoke during accelration

Oil leak

Pass 16 May 2012 75,221 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 67,336 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 44,304 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 44,268 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 May 2009 23,201 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 23,170 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 22,332 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 21,838 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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RY51 TOU is a 2002 BMW 735 in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RY51 TOU, 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 RY51 TOU registered?

RY51 TOU is a 2002 BMW 735, first registered on 14 January 2002.

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