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WP53 RXA

2003 BMW 745

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

115,511 mi
Last recorded115,511 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW 74587,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP53 RXA
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 115,511 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2021 110,487 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 102,377 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 101,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 97,141 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear most (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides rear most (2.4.G.2)

Rear both sides tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 3 Jul 2017 97,141 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear most (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides rear most (2.4.G.2)

Rear both sides tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 7 Jul 2016 87,820 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 78,574 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jun 2015 78,516 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jun 2014 73,559 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 68,400 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 68,400 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 May 2012 63,767 miles

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

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

REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

Pass 26 Apr 2011 59,469 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 54,473 miles

offside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 26 Apr 2010 54,473 miles

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

offside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 20 Apr 2009 48,916 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 42,795 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 29 Nov 2007 40,776 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 38,180 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 27,015 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 745?

Based on 22,701 MOT tests across 1,670 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
5,928
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 841
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 607
position lamp(s) not working 411
Brake pipe excessively corroded 341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 311
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WP53 RXA is a 2003 BMW 745 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2003 BMW 745 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 87,820 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 745 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 841 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WP53 RXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 745 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this BMW 745 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WP53 RXA registered?

WP53 RXA is a 2003 BMW 745, first registered on 30 December 2003.

Is WP53 RXA safe to buy?

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