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HW54 GYH

2004 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

108,289 mi
Last recorded108,289 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW54 GYH
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 108,289 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 104,703 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 104,703 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 99,002 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 99,001 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush delaminatng (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush delaminatng (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush weaked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Poor hand brake effort, only just met requirements

Pass 25 Feb 2021 89,734 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 79,390 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 75,283 miles

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 71,100 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 71,095 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

wipers now smearing. under trays fitted.

Pass 18 Jul 2017 68,070 miles

all steel brake pipes slightly corroding

front tyres wearing outside edges

Pass 30 Jul 2016 63,972 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 59,421 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 50,478 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2013 41,211 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 38,302 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak around gear box

Pass 17 Oct 2011 33,054 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 25,654 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 21,022 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 16,745 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 12,901 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

How Reliable is the BMW 645?

Based on 67,788 MOT tests across 4,007 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
4,673
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,475
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,417
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 903
position lamp(s) not working 735
Brake pipe excessively corroded 715
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HW54 GYH is a 2004 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 BMW 645 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 76,236 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 645 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW54 GYH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 645 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 645 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HW54 GYH registered?

HW54 GYH is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 9 November 2004.

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