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HJ04 UXH

2004 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

32,916 mi
Last recorded32,916 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ04 UXH
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 32,916 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 32,467 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 32,467 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 31,652 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 29,023 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 26,043 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 25,051 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 24,147 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 23,998 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 23,974 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 23,974 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 12 Feb 2016 23,428 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 23,416 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 23,416 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front tyre soft

Rear tyre soft

Pass 23 May 2013 23,351 miles

Front brake light switch intermittant but ok at time of test.

Pass 15 May 2012 21,426 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 19,284 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2011 19,284 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 17,460 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 17,023 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 10,903 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 5,879 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 5,402 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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HJ04 UXH is a 2004 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,343 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ04 UXH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ04 UXH registered?

HJ04 UXH is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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The MOT history for HJ04 UXH shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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