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LJ54 NYN

2004 BMW 645

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

61,548 mi
Last recorded61,548 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 NYN
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 61,548 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 60,889 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has a cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2025 60,886 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt installation causes a three point belt lap section to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant (10.1 (u))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has a cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 60,823 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2024 60,822 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Seal cracked (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 60,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 59,095 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall has a cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords only just met the requirements for MOT (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front mirror cover slightly damaged

Fail 8 Aug 2022 59,094 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall has a cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords only just met the requirements for MOT (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front mirror cover slightly damaged

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 58,943 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 58,476 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 57,382 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2019 57,380 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges brake pad wear sensor insecure (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front of arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front of arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 50,764 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 44,675 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 44,675 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 42,748 miles

Oil leak on engine

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

coolant leak

Pass 10 Nov 2015 38,375 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads worn (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Nov 2015 38,375 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 32,793 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 13 Nov 2013 31,302 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Nov 2012 29,612 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 24,836 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 21,684 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 21,684 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 15,570 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 13,091 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 13,090 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 9,756 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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LJ54 NYN 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 71.4%.

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 LJ54 NYN, 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 LJ54 NYN registered?

LJ54 NYN is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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