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HV04 TVY

2004 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

35,651 mi
Last recorded35,651 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV04 TVY
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 35,651 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 33,926 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 33,121 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 33,115 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 29,956 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 29,368 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 24,622 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 21,468 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 18,795 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 17,613 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 16,278 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 15,315 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 13,033 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 10,364 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 9,887 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 8,862 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 7,934 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 6,951 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 5,942 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 4,873 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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HV04 TVY is a 2004 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 HV04 TVY, 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

How do I check the history of HV04 TVY?

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What year was HV04 TVY registered?

HV04 TVY is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 13 March 2004.

Is HV04 TVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV04 TVY shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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