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Y735 OJH

2001 BMW 735

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,966 mi
Last recorded102,966 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 BMW 735101,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY735 OJH
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2012 102,966 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 101,889 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 97,576 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 97,572 miles

Nearside Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 93,750 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE

Fail 6 Nov 2007 143,776 miles

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

advise hand foot brake travel

Pass 6 Nov 2007 143,776 miles

advise hand foot brake travel

Pass 13 Jun 2006 129,035 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 129,029 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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Y735 OJH is a 2001 BMW 735 in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 Y735 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 25 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y735 OJH registered?

Y735 OJH is a 2001 BMW 735, first registered on 4 May 2001.

Is Y735 OJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y735 OJH shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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