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FH04 ZGX

2004 BMW 545

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

109,810 mi
Last recorded109,810 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2014
Typical for 2004 BMW 54584,839 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH04 ZGX
MakeBMW
Model545
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2014 109,810 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 92,094 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 92,094 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 88,827 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 83,465 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 78,382 miles

all four road tyres wearing inner treads & close to limit....

o/s/r inner wheel rim distorted.....

wipers smear.....

Pass 4 Jun 2009 68,170 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 57,245 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 57,245 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 43,416 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 41,642 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 545?

Based on 11,076 MOT tests across 670 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,978
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 382
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225
Brake pipe excessively corroded 157
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 136
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 135
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FH04 ZGX is a 2004 BMW 545 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 BMW 545 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 84,839 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 545 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FH04 ZGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 545 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 545 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH04 ZGX registered?

FH04 ZGX is a 2004 BMW 545, first registered on 15 June 2004.

Is FH04 ZGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH04 ZGX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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