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Y4 YYY

2004 BMW 735

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

77,472 mi
Last recorded77,472 miles
Recorded on13 May 2014
Typical for 2004 BMW 73576,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY4 YYY
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2014 77,472 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 75,612 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 75,612 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 75,476 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 75,363 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 75,363 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 68,128 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Jul 2010 68,128 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 63,260 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2007 56,376 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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Y4 YYY is a 2004 BMW 735 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 76,805 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 Y4 YYY, 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 22 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y4 YYY is a 2004 BMW 735, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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