MOT Status
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124,319 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour different colour to O.S (4.1.4 (a))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Comes up to its stop no reserve (1.1.6 (c))
Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACK AT BOTTOM OF SCREEN (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn control arm ball joint arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Position lamp incorrect colour both. (4.2.3 (a) (i))
High level rear lamp inop.
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm bushes starting to delaminate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
The drivers seat is reluctant to move.
The front brake discs are aprox 70% worn.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Main fuel pipe is badly damaged and strong smell of fuel ! if it leaks this would be a dangerous fault
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both perished (5.2.3 (j))
Windscreen is cracked o/s
exhaust is rusty
f/o/s tyre is curbed at outer wall
hand brake requires adjustment
oil leaks
r/n/s inner wheel arch is badly damaged
r/o/s wheel is damaged at outer and inner rim
Main fuel pipe is badly damaged and strong smell of fuel ! if it leaks this would be a dangerous fault
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both perished (5.2.3 (j))
Windscreen is cracked o/s
exhaust is rusty
f/o/s tyre is curbed at outer wall
hand brake requires adjustment
oil leaks
r/n/s inner wheel arch is badly damaged
r/o/s wheel is damaged at outer and inner rim
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
cut in offside front tyre sidewall
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
cut in offside front tyre sidewall
tps warning lamp on
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
How Reliable is the BMW 545?
Based on 11,076 MOT tests across 670 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RA54 WVY is a 2004 BMW 545 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 WVY, 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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RA54 WVY is a 2004 BMW 545, first registered on 18 November 2004.
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