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W78 OJH

2000 BMW 735

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

36,084 mi
Last recorded36,084 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW 735102,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW78 OJH
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 36,084 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2026 36,085 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 32,065 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 29,216 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 28,977 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 28,391 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 28,305 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 28,098 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 27,407 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 26,791 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 26,257 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 25,235 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 23 Jun 2015 23,949 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2014 23,091 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2013 22,540 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 21,785 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 21,238 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 20,500 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 19,610 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 18,025 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 17,137 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 16,007 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 13,746 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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W78 OJH is a 2000 BMW 735 in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

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 W78 OJH, 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 W78 OJH registered?

W78 OJH is a 2000 BMW 735, first registered on 27 June 2000.

Is W78 OJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W78 OJH shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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