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LR53 LDX

2003 BMW 545

Grey Diesel 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

87,142 mi
Last recorded87,142 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 BMW 54590,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 LDX
MakeBMW
Model545
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2016 87,142 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 80,080 miles

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 71,889 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 71,885 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 63,520 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 54,007 miles

rear number plate detiorating

Pass 10 Oct 2011 47,362 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 39,751 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 33,849 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 27,167 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 22,159 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 13,217 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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LR53 LDX is a 2003 BMW 545 in Grey with a 4,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LR53 LDX, 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 LR53 LDX registered?

LR53 LDX is a 2003 BMW 545, first registered on 9 October 2003.

Is LR53 LDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR53 LDX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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