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RN53 LGW

2003 BMW 645

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

112,338 mi
Last recorded112,338 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW 64580,983 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN53 LGW
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 112,338 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 112,318 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 112,318 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 111,856 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 111,842 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 111,836 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 111,831 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 111,807 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 111,807 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 98,399 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2016 98,398 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2015 85,326 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 85,325 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 78,811 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 71,041 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 70,828 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Mar 2012 64,958 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 59,520 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 52,108 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 47,376 miles

rear tyres low

Fail 18 Nov 2008 37,965 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

airbag light on dash

heavy water leak from headlamp washer (nearside)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 45,010 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 28,752 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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RN53 LGW is a 2003 BMW 645 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 RN53 LGW, 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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What year was RN53 LGW registered?

RN53 LGW is a 2003 BMW 645, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is RN53 LGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN53 LGW shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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