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HD53 RSV

2004 BMW 545

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

149,967 mi
Last recorded149,967 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 54584,839 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD53 RSV
MakeBMW
Model545
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 149,967 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 149,967 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 142,439 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has slight cut

Fail 23 Feb 2016 142,439 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear tyre has slight cut

Unable to open bonnet

Pass 20 Feb 2015 133,831 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 126,728 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 118,309 miles

Both Rear Tyres On 2mm

Condensation In Nearside Front Light

Front Discs Badly Lipped And Worn

Front Number Plate Cracked

Front Pads Approx 2000-2500 Miles

Offside Front Tyre On 2.5mm

Rear Pads Approx 2000-2500 Miles

Pass 6 Feb 2012 104,415 miles

Nearside Front Wheel Badly Damaged (Leaking Air)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 88,173 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 88,173 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s rear tyre 1;6-2mm

Pass 3 Feb 2010 73,159 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 59,551 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 49,220 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 35,728 miles

REAR TYRES ON 3MM 275/35/R18 DUNLOP SPORT

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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HD53 RSV is a 2004 BMW 545 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 BMW 545 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 84,839 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 HD53 RSV, 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 22 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 HD53 RSV registered?

HD53 RSV is a 2004 BMW 545, first registered on 3 February 2004.

Is HD53 RSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD53 RSV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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