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JA04 FAZ

2005 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,323 mi
Last recorded6,323 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA04 FAZ
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2025 6,323 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 6,291 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 6,289 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))

Pass 25 Feb 2016 6,049 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 5,454 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 4,780 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012
Pass 12 Jan 2012 6,960 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 1,062 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 27 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 3,092 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 2,590 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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JA04 FAZ is a 2005 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 17,135 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 JA04 FAZ, 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 21 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 JA04 FAZ?

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What year was JA04 FAZ registered?

JA04 FAZ is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 20 April 2005.

Is JA04 FAZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for JA04 FAZ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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