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CF03 HGX

2003 BMW 745

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

212,480 mi
Last recorded212,480 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW 74587,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF03 HGX
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 212,480 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 121,725 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2017 121,723 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 118,691 miles

o/s/f tyre plus ageing

Fail 19 Sep 2016 118,691 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Upper Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

both headlight lenses

fuel cap rubber

n/s/r brake pads

o/s/f tyre plus ageing

slight play o/s/f wheel

slight play o/s/r wheel

Pass 8 Dec 2015 116,250 miles

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

n/s/r wheel binding

o/s/f tyre outer side wall

slight play o/s/f wheel

Pass 11 Dec 2014 113,596 miles

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

both rear upper radius arm ball joint rubbers torn

Fail 11 Dec 2014 113,596 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

both rear upper radius arm ball joint rubbers torn

Pass 28 Nov 2013 106,140 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 95,104 miles

rear pads near limit

Pass 23 Nov 2011 87,294 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 83,003 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 75,476 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 75,476 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2007 58,840 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 50,461 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 745?

Based on 22,701 MOT tests across 1,670 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
5,928
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 841
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 607
position lamp(s) not working 411
Brake pipe excessively corroded 341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 311
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CF03 HGX is a 2003 BMW 745 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 BMW 745 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 87,820 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 745 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 841 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CF03 HGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 745 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this BMW 745 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CF03 HGX is a 2003 BMW 745, first registered on 9 May 2003.

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