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KJ54 KXK

2004 BMW 545

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

108,348 mi
Last recorded108,348 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW 54584,839 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ54 KXK
MakeBMW
Model545
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2020 108,348 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive front (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2020 108,346 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced water (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive front (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 106,465 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 101,156 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 99,445 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 93,787 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 93,778 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high 2xHLA (1.8)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 86,967 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 86,967 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 82,011 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 76,239 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 4 Nov 2013 76,239 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2012 69,921 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 69,043 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 63,521 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 57,577 miles

plastic covers on underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

Fail 22 Oct 2009 57,570 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

plastic covers on underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

Pass 6 Aug 2008 47,022 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 37,200 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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KJ54 KXK is a 2004 BMW 545 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KJ54 KXK, 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.

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What year was KJ54 KXK registered?

KJ54 KXK is a 2004 BMW 545, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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