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SL02 OMC

2002 BMW 745

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,231 mi
Last recorded66,231 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW 74587,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 OMC
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 66,231 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

undertray fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2025 65,036 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Undertray fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2023 62,324 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 59,773 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 59,773 miles

Nearside Front Outer Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 55,913 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 55,193 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 53,230 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 50,154 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 47,192 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 44,383 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 44,383 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 41,133 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 37,560 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 32,769 miles

nsr accident damage

Pass 10 Feb 2010 30,323 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 27,295 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 24,602 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 24,602 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 22,280 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 21,334 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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SL02 OMC is a 2002 BMW 745 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SL02 OMC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL02 OMC registered?

SL02 OMC is a 2002 BMW 745, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is SL02 OMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL02 OMC shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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