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LM52 MGO

2003 BMW 735

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,869 mi
Last recorded90,869 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 BMW 73584,522 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM52 MGO
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2012 90,869 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

air bag light is illuminated on the dash

engine manegment light illuminated on the dash

traction control light is illuminated on the dash

Fail 12 Jan 2012 90,869 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

air bag light is illuminated on the dash

engine manegment light illuminated on the dash

traction control light is illuminated on the dash

Pass 7 Dec 2010 83,037 miles

rear numberplatedeterioated

Pass 1 Dec 2009 76,114 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 68,453 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 68,452 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 61,902 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 61,716 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 53,166 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 51,084 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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LM52 MGO is a 2003 BMW 735 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 84,522 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 LM52 MGO, 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 23 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LM52 MGO registered?

LM52 MGO is a 2003 BMW 735, first registered on 21 January 2003.

Is LM52 MGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM52 MGO shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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