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BMW 545L

1979 BMW 3000

Green Petrol 3003cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,126 mi
Last recorded88,126 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBMW 545L
MakeBMW
Model3000
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,003cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2008 88,126 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 87,978 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 87,975 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 87,944 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the BMW 3000?

Based on 1,414 MOT tests across 176 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
274
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
176
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 87
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 52
position lamp(s) not working 42
brake binding 34
Stop lamp not working 32
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BMW 545L is a 1979 BMW 3000 in Green with a 3,003cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a BMW 3000 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BMW 545L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3000 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 47 years old, this BMW 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BMW 545L registered?

BMW 545L is a 1979 BMW 3000, first registered on 21 March 1979.

Is BMW 545L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BMW 545L shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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