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V8 XEN

2002 BMW 735

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

64,247 mi
Last recorded64,247 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 BMW 73587,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 XEN
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2013 64,247 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Oct 2013 64,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2012 62,198 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 59,425 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 55,382 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 51,632 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 46,430 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 41,206 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2006 34,914 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 25,465 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to 3mm

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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V8 XEN is a 2002 BMW 735 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 V8 XEN, 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 V8 XEN registered?

V8 XEN is a 2002 BMW 735, first registered on 10 October 2002.

Is V8 XEN safe to buy?

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