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FP04 XST

2004 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,788 mi
Last recorded85,788 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2009
Typical for 2004 BMW 6 Series73,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 XST
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2009 85,788 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 77,445 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 76,958 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2007 69,787 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 69,564 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 6 Series?

Based on 57,601 MOT tests across 6,687 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
6,496
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
6,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 533
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 463
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 343
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 273
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 267
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FP04 XST is a 2004 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 73,200 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 6 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 533 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP04 XST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 6 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 6 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FP04 XST?

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What year was FP04 XST registered?

FP04 XST is a 2004 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 27 April 2004.

Is FP04 XST safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP04 XST shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP04 XST have outstanding finance?

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