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RG03 EZC

2003 BMW 540

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

129,720 mi
Last recorded129,720 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW 54092,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG03 EZC
MakeBMW
Model540
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2018 129,720 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 120,243 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 106,598 miles

Nearside Rear light lense cracked

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 98,642 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 92,607 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 82,124 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 77,425 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 54,948 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2010 54,948 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 44,419 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to deteriorate

Pass 4 Mar 2008 36,352 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 29,963 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 23,493 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 540?

Based on 50,016 MOT tests across 4,152 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
4,801
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,881
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,341
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,599
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,360
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,334
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RG03 EZC is a 2003 BMW 540 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2003 BMW 540 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 92,425 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 540 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,881 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RG03 EZC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 540 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this BMW 540 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RG03 EZC registered?

RG03 EZC is a 2003 BMW 540, first registered on 11 March 2003.

Is RG03 EZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RG03 EZC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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