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B8 WSM

2004 BMW 645

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

114,987 mi
Last recorded114,987 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 WSM
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 114,987 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 109,517 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 20 Oct 2023 109,517 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 104,521 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 92,479 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 87,552 miles

slight oil leak engine

slight wear in front suspension bushes

Pass 29 Jan 2019 86,189 miles

oil leak

rear brake pads low

slight wear in offside rack arm

Pass 30 Jan 2018 84,372 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

slight wear in nearside rear suspension bush

slight wear in offside front ball joint

Pass 31 Jan 2017 80,869 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 79,724 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 75,650 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 70,121 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2012 65,471 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 60,220 miles

front no. plate has some damage

o/s/r and o/s/f tyres wearing at inner edges

Pass 7 Jan 2011 50,018 miles

N/SIDE REAR TYRE IS GETTING V/LOW ON INSIDE

front brake disc slight worn

front tyres wearing on inside

rear brake disc slight worn

Pass 10 Dec 2009 40,708 miles

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

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

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

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

o/side and n/side front tyres wearing on inside

o/side and n/side rear tyres wearing on inside

Pass 23 Sep 2008 23,939 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 20,839 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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B8 WSM is a 2004 BMW 645 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 B8 WSM, 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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What year was B8 WSM registered?

B8 WSM is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 30 December 2004.

Is B8 WSM safe to buy?

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