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J666 KPS

2003 BMW 545

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,448 mi
Last recorded143,448 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 BMW 54590,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ666 KPS
MakeBMW
Model545
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2022 143,448 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 143,404 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 142,897 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 141,002 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 138,072 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 136,099 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 136,099 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 20 Feb 2015 131,189 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 131,189 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 128,363 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 126,753 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 122,419 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 116,401 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 104,096 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 85,911 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Feb 2008 64,607 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 37,337 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 37,337 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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J666 KPS is a 2003 BMW 545 in Black 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 J666 KPS, 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.

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J666 KPS is a 2003 BMW 545, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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