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KD54 PLZ

2004 BMW 645

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

162,704 mi
Last recorded162,704 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD54 PLZ
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 162,704 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 162,160 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 158,482 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 154,251 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 149,455 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 148,499 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 19 May 2020 148,498 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Jun 2019 145,892 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nsf, osf brake pipes to calipers. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 29 Jun 2019 145,892 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Osr, nsr coil springs broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted.

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nsf, osf brake pipes to calipers. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 145,185 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Slight oil leak from engine.

Fail 26 May 2018 145,177 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 May 2017 141,638 miles

Engine and under tray cover fitted.

Oil leak.

Fail 18 May 2017 141,638 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre outer side wall damage (4.1.D.1a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Engine and under tray cover fitted.

Oil leak.

Pass 28 May 2016 138,167 miles

Bad oil leak.

Brake pads sensor warning light on.

Engine and under tray cover fitted.

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

Fail 25 May 2016 138,163 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Bad oil leak.

Brake pads sensor warning light on.

Engine and under tray cover fitted.

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

Pass 23 May 2015 136,122 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 May 2015 136,122 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2014 132,730 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre pressure low

Fail 6 May 2014 132,723 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

TPMS light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2013 113,735 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 96,879 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 84,224 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 84,224 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 73,660 miles

engine undertray damaged

front bumper damaged

Pass 19 Nov 2008 58,249 miles

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

both rear tyres are worn on inner edge advise replacement soon

Fail 18 Nov 2008 58,249 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

both rear tyres are worn on inner edge advise replacement soon

Pass 26 Oct 2007 45,600 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 38,217 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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KD54 PLZ is a 2004 BMW 645 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KD54 PLZ, 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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KD54 PLZ is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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