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PE54 XBL

2004 BMW 545

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

105,507 mi
Last recorded105,507 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 54584,839 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE54 XBL
MakeBMW
Model545
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2017 105,507 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 May 2017 105,472 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35 R 18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 May 2016 94,406 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 93,391 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 89,128 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 85,577 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2012 73,912 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2011 60,484 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 26 Apr 2010 49,337 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 41,031 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 36,873 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 33,486 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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PE54 XBL is a 2004 BMW 545 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 PE54 XBL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE54 XBL registered?

PE54 XBL is a 2004 BMW 545, first registered on 23 September 2004.

Is PE54 XBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE54 XBL 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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