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IIL 171

2004 BMW 645

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,363 mi
Last recorded139,363 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIIL 171
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 139,363 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 125,755 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 124,461 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2021 124,461 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 118,513 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under covers fitted obstructing parts

Pass 19 Jul 2018 111,507 miles

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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IIL 171 is a 2004 BMW 645 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 IIL 171, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was IIL 171 registered?

IIL 171 is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is IIL 171 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IIL 171 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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