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W217 JPG

2000 BMW 735

Green Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,902 mi
Last recorded122,902 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2000 BMW 735102,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW217 JPG
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 122,902 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 122,857 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2017 89,315 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Fail 31 Mar 2017 119,987 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Apr 2016 117,051 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 19 Apr 2016 117,021 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 109,319 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2015 109,317 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2014 107,167 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded

platic side sills fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2013 105,538 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 103,362 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 100,346 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 94,651 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 87,782 miles

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)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 82,756 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 76,513 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 67,217 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 60,955 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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W217 JPG is a 2000 BMW 735 in Green with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 102,713 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 W217 JPG, 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 26 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 W217 JPG registered?

W217 JPG is a 2000 BMW 735, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W217 JPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W217 JPG shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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