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L111 GHY

2004 BMW 645

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,442 mi
Last recorded68,442 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL111 GHY
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 68,442 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2026 68,442 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 64,131 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 61,940 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 59,421 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 58,318 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Jan 2021 56,810 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 54,862 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 52,022 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 46,502 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 4mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 43,428 miles

Front Mudguard insecure

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Jan 2017 43,356 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front-Rear at rear of vehicle. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective Level link seized. (1.7.2)

Front Mudguard insecure

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 40,196 miles

Both the rear tyres are worn close to limit and also worn thin on very inner edges.

Fail 20 Jan 2016 40,195 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Both the rear tyres are worn close to limit and also worn thin on very inner edges.

Pass 29 Jan 2015 36,889 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight play on o/s/r susp knuckle

Pass 16 Jan 2014 32,318 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 29,737 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Jan 2013 29,632 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jan 2012 27,664 miles

n/side and o/side front brake pipes slightly corroded.

Pass 3 Feb 2011 25,441 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 22,457 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 20,087 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 15,729 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 11,553 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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L111 GHY is a 2004 BMW 645 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 L111 GHY, 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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L111 GHY is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 18 March 2004.

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