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RA54 WNT

2004 BMW 545

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

126,209 mi
Last recorded126,209 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 54584,839 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA54 WNT
MakeBMW
Model545
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 126,209 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 126,209 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2016 109,625 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 94,296 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 90,686 miles

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

rear suspension arm bushes split

Pass 11 Sep 2013 88,914 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 84,055 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 74,441 miles

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 10 Nov 2011 74,441 miles

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

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 10 Nov 2010 65,482 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 65,476 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2009 54,345 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 45,458 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

of side front fog light not secure

Pass 30 Nov 2007 34,678 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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RA54 WNT is a 2004 BMW 545 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RA54 WNT, 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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What year was RA54 WNT registered?

RA54 WNT is a 2004 BMW 545, first registered on 2 December 2004.

Is RA54 WNT safe to buy?

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