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HS04 VKX

2004 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

37,140 mi
Last recorded37,140 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS04 VKX
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 37,140 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2018 37,126 miles

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

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

offside mirror missing

Pass 21 Sep 2017 35,937 miles

Offside mirror missing

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2016 32,629 miles

rear tyre close to limit

Pass 17 Jul 2015 32,449 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 32,398 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 30,595 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 28,375 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 23,518 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 May 2010 18,145 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 14,221 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 10,802 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 VKX is a 2004 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VKX, 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 VKX registered?

HS04 VKX is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 28 July 2004.

Is HS04 VKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS04 VKX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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