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SR02 JHZ

2002 BMW 735

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,566 mi
Last recorded67,566 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW 73587,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR02 JHZ
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 67,566 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2026 67,564 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2025 66,234 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 64,420 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 63,518 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 60,709 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 55,663 miles

some main hydraulic pipes front & rear starting to corrode

Pass 24 Aug 2020 54,410 miles

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2020 53,969 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 53,866 miles

Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess Front to rear pipes slightly corroded. (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 53,836 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 53,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 52,929 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Sill covers fitted obscuring some areas

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jul 2015 52,921 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Sill covers fitted obscuring some areas

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2013 51,046 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2012 50,082 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 45,973 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 44,794 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 42,336 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 40,167 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 39,912 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 38,789 miles

n/s rear parking brake outer cable cracking

Pass 12 Apr 2006 21,065 miles

Anti rattle spring missing from N/S/R caliper

Pass 28 Jun 2005 17,409 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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SR02 JHZ is a 2002 BMW 735 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SR02 JHZ, 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 SR02 JHZ registered?

SR02 JHZ is a 2002 BMW 735, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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