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CX53 YSU

2003 BMW 735

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

189,713 mi
Last recorded189,713 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 BMW 73584,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 YSU
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2022 189,713 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 189,513 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 173,819 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 169,776 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 169,757 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 139,887 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2012 139,887 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 135,862 miles

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

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

front tyres cracking up

Fail 4 Nov 2011 135,862 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front tyres cracking up

Pass 16 Nov 2010 207,013 miles

Nearside Inner Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 15 Nov 2010 128,588 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 121,782 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 111,522 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 98,030 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2006 79,514 miles

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

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

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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CX53 YSU is a 2003 BMW 735 in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CX53 YSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CX53 YSU?

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What year was CX53 YSU registered?

CX53 YSU is a 2003 BMW 735, first registered on 17 December 2003.

Is CX53 YSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX53 YSU shows 15 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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