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DY53 KLD

2003 BMW 735

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

146,513 mi
Last recorded146,513 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 2003 BMW 73584,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 KLD
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 146,513 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both o/s rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 May 2016 135,549 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 124,336 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 109,187 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2013 101,172 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 93,562 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 93,561 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 84,480 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2011 84,479 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2011 84,422 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

adjusted n/s/headlamp aim -was low

crack in n/s/r indicator lens

n/s/f tyre side wall protector damaged, no ply/cords showing

p.a.s possibly leaking as undersheilds damp- unable to physically see leak

Pass 26 Feb 2010 78,503 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 77,039 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2008 77,039 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 57,086 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 38,351 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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DY53 KLD is a 2003 BMW 735 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DY53 KLD, 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 DY53 KLD registered?

DY53 KLD is a 2003 BMW 735, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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