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LS54 YHO

2004 BMW 545

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

77,218 mi
Last recorded77,218 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW 54584,839 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS54 YHO
MakeBMW
Model545
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 77,218 miles

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 22 Nov 2023 77,218 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 76,722 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 71,000 miles

Both front tyre's starting to lightly wear on edge's slight damage to sidewalls.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 62,731 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 59,944 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 59,944 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 52,926 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 47,969 miles

undertrays not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Sep 2016 45,916 miles

Nearside Rear jack point damaged

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 15 Sep 2015 42,702 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 42,667 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 39,668 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2013 36,788 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 33,808 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 29,290 miles

Large undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

Nearside rear jack point damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 23,514 miles

plastic sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2009 18,589 miles

ALL 4 TYRES HAVE DAMAGE TO THE SIDEWALLS

Large undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

Long handbrake travel

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 13,859 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres outerwalls have couple of cuts but not deep enough to reach the cords

Pass 3 Dec 2007 19,177 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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LS54 YHO is a 2004 BMW 545 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 LS54 YHO, 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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LS54 YHO is a 2004 BMW 545, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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