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VO52 OKB

2002 BMW 735

Green Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

87,060 mi
Last recorded87,060 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 BMW 73587,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO52 OKB
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 87,060 miles

Advise engine oil leak

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 82,045 miles

Advise fuel pipes corroded

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Sep 2014 82,021 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Advise exhaust front pipe flange bolts corroding away

Advise fuel pipes corroded

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Sep 2013 76,162 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil leak from engine

Pass 7 Sep 2012 70,347 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 63,316 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 16 Sep 2010 57,542 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 57,333 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 50,826 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 44,497 miles

nearside front tyre 2.8mm

Fail 1 Sep 2008 44,490 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre 2.8mm

Pass 17 Sep 2007 37,880 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

gear lever switch casing insecure

Pass 4 Sep 2006 30,785 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 25,464 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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VO52 OKB is a 2002 BMW 735 in Green with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VO52 OKB, 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 VO52 OKB registered?

VO52 OKB is a 2002 BMW 735, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is VO52 OKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO52 OKB shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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