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Y477 BPL

2001 BMW 735

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,496 mi
Last recorded119,496 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 BMW 735101,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY477 BPL
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2011 119,496 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 114,862 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 110,710 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 101,563 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 89,638 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2006 77,768 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 77,768 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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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Y477 BPL is a 2001 BMW 735 in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y477 BPL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y477 BPL?

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What year was Y477 BPL registered?

Y477 BPL is a 2001 BMW 735, first registered on 18 May 2001.

Is Y477 BPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y477 BPL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y477 BPL have outstanding finance?

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