2003 BMW 745 4.4L Petrol · BV53 KAU
2003 BMW 745 (4.4L, petrol). First registered 16 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 148,642 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jun 2023. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 745
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,642 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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BV53 KAU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/03/2023
- 148,642 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BV53 KAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 BMW 745 (BV53 KAU) between June 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 March 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed blue smoke emited (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Central Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
BV53 KAU Mileage History
- 10/06/2022237,003 km
- 11/06/2022147,266 mi
- 30/03/2023148,642 mi+1,376 mi
Average of roughly -110,211 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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