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KT53 FYC

2003 BMW 745

Green Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

134,012 mi
Last recorded134,012 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 BMW 74587,820 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 FYC
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2012 134,012 miles

damage to n/s rear outer tyre wall

front to rear brake pipes advanced corrosion

o/s front tyre low tread

oil leak engine & gearbox

rear brake pads appear low

slight damage n/s front wheel rim

Fail 4 May 2012 134,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

damage to n/s rear outer side wall

front to rear brake pipes advanced corrosion

o/s front tyre low tread

oil leaks engine & gearbox

rear brake pads low

Pass 29 Mar 2011 128,017 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 110,826 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 110,825 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 89,280 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both wipers smear screen on initial wiper function

Pass 4 Apr 2008 67,722 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 67,722 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 47,273 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 26,078 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 745?

Based on 22,701 MOT tests across 1,670 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
5,928
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 841
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 607
position lamp(s) not working 411
Brake pipe excessively corroded 341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 311
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KT53 FYC is a 2003 BMW 745 in Green with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 BMW 745 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 87,820 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 745 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 841 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KT53 FYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 745 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this BMW 745 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KT53 FYC registered?

KT53 FYC is a 2003 BMW 745, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is KT53 FYC safe to buy?

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