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KT53 GEK

2003 BMW 745

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

143,845 mi
Last recorded143,845 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW 74587,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 GEK
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 143,845 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Mar 2017 142,260 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 139,047 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 136,763 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2014 131,471 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2014 131,471 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 124,772 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 118,042 miles

engine managment light on

Pass 9 Dec 2010 101,200 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 101,127 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 93,023 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 77,995 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 71,976 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 69,762 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 55,519 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 53,556 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 53,556 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 GEK is a 2003 BMW 745 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GEK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KT53 GEK registered?

KT53 GEK is a 2003 BMW 745, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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The MOT history for KT53 GEK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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