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W735 AOG

2000 BMW 735

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 BMW 735102,713 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW735 AOG
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc
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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 143,964 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 140,714 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 140,712 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 137,350 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 133,946 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 133,951 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 132,448 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 129,808 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

heat shield insecure

Fail 27 Nov 2019 129,802 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

heat shield insecure

Pass 4 Dec 2018 126,863 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Dec 2018 126,863 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 123,190 miles

EML light on at time of test

Nearside Body has slight corrosion Rear edge of sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion Rear edge of sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 118,824 miles

Engine management warning lamp on indicating a fault.

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 115,840 miles

Engine management lamp on indicating a fault.

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 112,695 miles

advise emg light

Pass 11 Nov 2013 109,198 miles

EML Light on.

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

Fail 6 Nov 2013 109,170 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

EML Light on.

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 105,662 miles

EML light on dash

Fail 13 Nov 2012 105,662 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) DANGEROUS

EML light on dash

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm slightly worn (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 101,393 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 97,947 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 97,947 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 95,456 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 95,456 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 91,920 miles

advise nearside rear tyre worn on very inner edges

Fail 9 Oct 2008 91,920 miles

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

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

advise nearside rear tyre worn on very inner edges

Pass 11 Oct 2007 88,282 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 85,606 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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W735 AOG is a 2000 BMW 735 in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W735 AOG, 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.

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W735 AOG is a 2000 BMW 735, first registered on 15 June 2000.

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