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D18 PGS

2004 BMW 745

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

141,066 mi
Last recorded141,066 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 74584,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD18 PGS
MakeBMW
Model745
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 141,066 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Nov 2024 139,727 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 137,586 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 137,586 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2022 135,304 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 133,020 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 130,869 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 129,260 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 129,258 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2018 116,741 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 Nov 2018 116,741 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 115,102 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 114,182 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 113,867 miles

All brake discs surfaces rusting

Tyre pressure monitor light on

Fail 17 Oct 2015 113,867 miles

All brake discs surfaces rusting

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitor light on

Pass 17 Sep 2014 110,648 miles

osf rack knuckle has minor play,cannot inspect all underneath pipes etc because of plastic covers,

Pass 16 Aug 2013 102,804 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 93,703 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 30 Aug 2012 93,618 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 84,669 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2011 84,669 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 83,258 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 14 Dec 2009 68,049 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 56,064 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 44,254 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 745?

Based on 22,701 MOT tests across 1,670 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
5,928
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 841
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 607
position lamp(s) not working 411
Brake pipe excessively corroded 341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 311
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D18 PGS is a 2004 BMW 745 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 BMW 745 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 84,454 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 745 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 841 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D18 PGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 745 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 745 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D18 PGS is a 2004 BMW 745, first registered on 10 December 2004.

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