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A3 RMG

2004 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

228,560 mi
Last recorded228,560 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 RMG
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 228,560 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

under trays covering under side of vehicle

Fail 3 Aug 2017 228,560 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

under trays covering under side of vehicle

Pass 13 Jul 2016 210,626 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

oil leaking

under trays covering under side of vehicle

Fail 13 Jul 2016 210,626 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

oil leaking

under trays covering under side of vehicle

Pass 26 May 2015 190,633 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jun 2014 173,727 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2013 157,973 miles

brake pad warning light on

engine warning light on

Fail 14 Jun 2013 157,890 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake pad warning light on

engine warning light on

Pass 14 Jul 2011 119,911 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 119,911 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2010 92,334 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2010 92,334 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2008 52,787 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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A3 RMG is a 2004 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 BMW 645 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 76,236 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 A3 RMG, 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 22 years old, this BMW 645 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A3 RMG is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 23 December 2004.

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