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DU53 AWA

2003 BMW 745

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

166,922 mi
Last recorded166,922 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 BMW 74587,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU53 AWA
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2019 166,922 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 166,922 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 164,416 miles

under shields prevent viewing of many items

Pass 18 Oct 2017 158,861 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both upper suspension arm ball joints (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both upper suspension arms ball joints (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 149,793 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Feb 2015 145,549 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 139,099 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2013 127,873 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 118,672 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 110,501 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 104,081 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 96,195 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 95,783 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 83,716 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 81,872 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2006 77,497 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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DU53 AWA is a 2003 BMW 745 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DU53 AWA, 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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What year was DU53 AWA registered?

DU53 AWA is a 2003 BMW 745, first registered on 15 September 2003.

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