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HS04 FYH

2004 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

13,801 mi
Last recorded13,801 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS04 FYH
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 13,801 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 13,790 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front fork legs slightly pitting

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 12,190 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2012 10,666 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 10,666 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 8,930 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Fail 6 Sep 2010 8,930 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 12 May 2009 7,173 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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HS04 FYH is a 2004 BMW F Series in Grey with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HS04 FYH, 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 HS04 FYH registered?

HS04 FYH is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 17 July 2004.

Is HS04 FYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS04 FYH shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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