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RY51 UFJ

2002 BMW 735

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

131,585 mi
Last recorded131,585 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 BMW 73587,108 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY51 UFJ
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2013 131,585 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 124,851 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 113,199 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 113,199 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 110,881 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 110,881 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 106,475 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 93,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

plastic under trays full length unable to inspect majority of fuel /brake pipes

Pass 2 Jul 2008 93,610 miles

plastic under trays full length unable to inspect majority of fuel /brake pipes

Pass 11 May 2007 76,816 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 68,726 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 UFJ is a 2002 BMW 735 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UFJ, 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 RY51 UFJ registered?

RY51 UFJ is a 2002 BMW 735, first registered on 4 January 2002.

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