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J15 BCX

2004 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

145,248 mi
Last recorded145,248 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ15 BCX
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 145,248 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 144,383 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 May 2021 142,843 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2019 136,769 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAK

Pass 20 Dec 2018 134,023 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2018 134,023 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 127,851 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 119,373 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 119,373 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 105,662 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 100,383 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 96,288 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 96,288 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 90,602 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 80,316 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 65,781 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 55,637 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 42,601 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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J15 BCX is a 2004 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 J15 BCX, 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 J15 BCX registered?

J15 BCX is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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