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B75 FNO

2004 BMW R45

Black Petrol 473cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,747 mi
Last recorded66,747 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB75 FNO
MakeBMW
ModelR45
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine473cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Apr 2015 66,747 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 66,747 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 66,653 miles

front brake switch not working/not required for year as rear switch works.

Fail 12 Mar 2014 66,653 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Nearside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

front brake switch not working/not required for year as rear switch works.

Pass 9 Apr 2013 66,346 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 May 2012 66,192 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pre 04/1986 needs only one brake light, point to note front switch is fitted but does not work

Pass 17 May 2011 65,868 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 65,708 miles

Front brake switch not working but rear is

Fail 25 Mar 2010 65,708 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front brake switch not working but rear is

Pass 23 Mar 2009 35,509 miles

Front brake switch not working thou not equired for this year

Fail 27 May 2008 24,892 miles

Centre Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Front brake switch not working thou not required for this year as rear is working.

Pass 27 May 2008 24,892 miles

Front brake switch not working thou not required for this year as rear is working.

Pass 24 Apr 2007 64,870 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 4,697 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the BMW R45?

Based on 2,326 MOT tests across 341 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
341
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 10
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B75 FNO is a 2004 BMW R45 in Black with a 473cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a BMW R45 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B75 FNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R45 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 22 years old, this BMW R45 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B75 FNO registered?

B75 FNO is a 2004 BMW R45, first registered on 1 January 2004.

Is B75 FNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B75 FNO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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