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SN53 HPK

2003 BMW 735

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

118,767 mi
Last recorded118,767 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 BMW 73584,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN53 HPK
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2022 118,767 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 111,255 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 108,432 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 105,121 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 101,279 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear subframebush slightly worn

undertray/plastic covers fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2017 99,199 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 96,931 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2016 96,902 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 94,368 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 91,081 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 85,912 miles

os/ rearb tyre worn on inner edges / slight cracks in tread area

Fail 20 Jun 2013 85,912 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

os/ rearb tyre worn on inner edges / slight cracks in tread area

Pass 4 Oct 2012 84,279 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 4 Oct 2012 84,279 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Sep 2011 77,819 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 69,545 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 21 Sep 2009 60,953 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 50,557 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 46,042 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 37,397 miles

offside steering rack gaiter requires new metal retaining clip

How Reliable is the BMW 735?

Based on 51,279 MOT tests across 5,701 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
4,383
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
5,701
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,292
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,707
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,582
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,237
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SN53 HPK is a 2003 BMW 735 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2003 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 84,522 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 735 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,292 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN53 HPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 735 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 23 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SN53 HPK registered?

SN53 HPK is a 2003 BMW 735, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is SN53 HPK safe to buy?

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