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X512 DJM

2001 BMW 735

Green Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

112,960 mi
Last recorded112,960 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2001 BMW 735101,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX512 DJM
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 112,960 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2024 112,960 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 111,797 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 8 Aug 2023 111,796 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 110,446 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 106,309 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 102,533 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2019 100,244 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 100,244 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 May 2018 98,900 miles

engine sump in poor condition

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2017 98,721 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2016 97,382 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 97,149 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 May 2015 78,392 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 71,727 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2013 68,800 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2012 66,806 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 64,715 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2010 61,021 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 56,240 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 49,219 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 49,219 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 43,719 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 43,719 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2005 37,786 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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X512 DJM is a 2001 BMW 735 in Green with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2001 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 101,744 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 X512 DJM, 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 25 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X512 DJM registered?

X512 DJM is a 2001 BMW 735, first registered on 4 January 2001.

Is X512 DJM safe to buy?

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