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S10 KBJ

2002 BMW 745

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

105,039 mi
Last recorded105,039 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS10 KBJ
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 105,039 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 105,039 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 0.27 (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 166,881 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 100,801 miles

Front head lights deteriorating

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

steering rack slightly damp

under body covers fitted

Fail 21 Jun 2021 100,799 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front head lights deteriorating

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

steering rack slightly damp

under body covers fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2020 99,706 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

oil leak

possible steering oil leak

Fail 12 Aug 2020 99,706 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged snapped (1.1.15 (a))

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements main beam (4.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

oil leak

possible steering oil leak

Pass 1 Aug 2019 98,828 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

rear diff corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2019 98,828 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

rear diff corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2018 96,879 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion under vehicle rear suspension components

Exhaust system corroded

Oil leak

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Some sort of cable broken nearside rear not sure what it’s used for

Pass 3 Aug 2017 94,227 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 20 Jul 2017 94,226 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Over top of rear subframe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 92,932 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2014 83,899 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 75,467 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 66,605 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 66,605 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 58,731 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 49,414 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 44,923 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 41,135 miles

nearside rear door very hard to open from the outside

Pass 4 Jun 2007 37,513 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 31,395 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 745?

Based on 22,701 MOT tests across 1,670 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
5,928
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 841
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 607
position lamp(s) not working 411
Brake pipe excessively corroded 341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 311
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S10 KBJ is a 2002 BMW 745 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2002 BMW 745 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 87,962 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 745 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 841 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S10 KBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 745 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 745 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S10 KBJ is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 3 December 2002.

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