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GF53 WJO

2003 BMW 545

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,166 mi
Last recorded41,166 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 BMW 54590,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 WJO
MakeBMW
Model545
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 41,166 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 40,890 miles

Offside Rear steel brake pipe corrosion evident

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Nov 2019 40,873 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 37,783 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 37,783 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2017 36,301 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 35,892 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 35,559 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 34,518 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 34,518 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 33,114 miles

n/s/f tyres splitting cracked in tread

Pass 24 Sep 2012 29,728 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 27,940 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 25,295 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 22,575 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 16 Sep 2008 19,673 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 25 Sep 2007 15,863 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 12,928 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 545?

Based on 11,076 MOT tests across 670 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,978
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 382
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225
Brake pipe excessively corroded 157
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 136
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 135
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GF53 WJO is a 2003 BMW 545 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 BMW 545 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 90,419 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 545 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF53 WJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 545 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this BMW 545 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF53 WJO registered?

GF53 WJO is a 2003 BMW 545, first registered on 23 October 2003.

Is GF53 WJO safe to buy?

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