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MM54 YBA

2005 BMW 745

Brown Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

999,999 mi
Last recorded999,999 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 74590,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM54 YBA
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2005
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Apr 2020 999,999 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Emissions not tested Excessively smoking (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes coroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2019

Nearside Rear disc rusting

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

Offside Rear disc rusting

Pass 21 Dec 2017 153,310 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 151,919 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

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

engine light on

Fail 25 Nov 2016 151,917 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

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

engine light on

Pass 1 Sep 2015 144,277 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 143,502 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 140,015 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 135,786 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 124,503 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 104,723 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 99,183 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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MM54 YBA is a 2005 BMW 745 in Brown with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 BMW 745 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 90,830 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 MM54 YBA, 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 21 years old, this BMW 745 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MM54 YBA is a 2005 BMW 745, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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