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YW02 EAA

2002 BMW 735

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

111,006 mi
Last recorded111,006 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 BMW 73587,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW02 EAA
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2015 111,006 miles

front brake discs poor condition on inner surfaces

Pass 24 Jun 2014 106,156 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Jun 2014 106,156 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

creaking noise from a/roll bar area.

front suspension arm bushes and balljoints deteriorated,but not resulting in excessive movement.

idler assenbly slightly deteriorated.

Pass 18 Jul 2013 103,353 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Jul 2013 103,353 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 97,010 miles

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

Pass 27 May 2011 83,249 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 83,235 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2010 74,490 miles

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

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded.

Pass 5 Jun 2009 66,882 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 66,882 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 58,262 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 58,262 miles

Offside Rear Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 50,215 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2006 40,316 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 39,006 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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YW02 EAA is a 2002 BMW 735 in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2002 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 87,108 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 YW02 EAA, 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 24 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 YW02 EAA registered?

YW02 EAA is a 2002 BMW 735, first registered on 6 June 2002.

Is YW02 EAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW02 EAA shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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