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B19 TFL

2004 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

124,214 mi
Last recorded124,214 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 TFL
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 124,214 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

under covers fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2023 112,925 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 96,773 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine cover and under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 21 Dec 2021 95,941 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2020 94,449 miles

Nearside Front Tyre is cracking on the outer sidewall.

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking on the outer sidewall.

Very Bad engine oil leak.

Pass 14 Oct 2019 89,131 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL... (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 87,726 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN...

FRONT BRAKE PADS AT APPROX 5 MM...

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

REAR BRAKE PADS AT APPROX 5 MM...

Pass 16 Oct 2017 86,394 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak oil leak but unable to see exact location due to under trays being fitted ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) more on o/s/f ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine under trays fitted unable to see all components

n/s/f + n/s/r outer side walls worn but no cords showing

o/s/f headlight water ingress behind lens

screw in n/s/f tyre

Fail 16 Oct 2017 86,394 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak oil leak but unable to see exact location due to under trays being fitted ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) more on o/s/f ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine under trays fitted unable to see all components

n/s/f + n/s/r outer side walls worn but no cords showing

o/s/f headlight water ingress behind lens

screw in n/s/f tyre

Pass 27 Oct 2016 85,028 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine under trays fitted unable to see all components

oil leak

Fail 24 Oct 2016 85,028 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced due to water ingress behind lens (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine under trays fitted unable to see all components

oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2015 83,798 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced due to water ingress (1.7.5a)

engine under trays fitted unable to see all components

oil leak

Pass 21 Oct 2014 82,414 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Oct 2014 82,412 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2013 81,117 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 79,500 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 76,360 miles

slight blue smoke on idle

Pass 18 Oct 2010 73,561 miles

Rear tyres wearing low on inner edges!!

Fail 15 Oct 2010 73,490 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Rear tyres wearing low on inner edges!!

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 70,541 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 57,381 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2007 36,119 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 36,103 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 32,467 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
Full BMW 645 reliability report

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B19 TFL is a 2004 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B19 TFL, 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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B19 TFL is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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