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RA53 KVR

2003 BMW 645

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

122,742 mi
Last recorded122,742 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 BMW 64580,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA53 KVR
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 122,742 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 119,566 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 119,544 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over axle (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 6 Nov 2018 117,923 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2018 117,698 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 109,851 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Nail in tyre both sides ()

full under trays fitted not allowing a full visual inspection

Fail 8 Nov 2017 109,850 miles

Front Power steering component(s) leaking central (2.3.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Nail in tyre both sides ()

full under trays fitted not allowing a full visual inspection

Pass 9 Nov 2016 103,676 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 96,325 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 89,375 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 89,100 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 78,636 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 66,124 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 54,698 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 54,637 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 47,841 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 11 Oct 2010 47,812 miles

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

both rear tyres worn to 2-3mm. n/s/r tyre devoid of tread on inner edge.

front discs getting worn and corroded.

Pass 12 Aug 2009 36,104 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 27,314 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 18,572 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 17,965 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 645?

Based on 67,788 MOT tests across 4,007 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
4,673
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,475
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,417
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 903
position lamp(s) not working 735
Brake pipe excessively corroded 715
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RA53 KVR is a 2003 BMW 645 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 BMW 645 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 80,983 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 645 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RA53 KVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 645 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 23 years old, this BMW 645 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RA53 KVR is a 2003 BMW 645, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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