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JO02 GRA

2003 BMW 545

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

114,337 mi
Last recorded114,337 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 BMW 54590,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJO02 GRA
MakeBMW
Model545
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2014 114,337 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 114,337 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 102,716 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 90,373 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 83,611 miles

some test items encapsulated

Pass 14 Dec 2009 75,441 miles

some test items encapsulated

Pass 14 Dec 2009 75,441 miles

some test items encapsulated

Pass 26 Jan 2009 65,555 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2008 52,729 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 27,230 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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JO02 GRA is a 2003 BMW 545 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 JO02 GRA, 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 JO02 GRA registered?

JO02 GRA is a 2003 BMW 545, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is JO02 GRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for JO02 GRA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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