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LV54 BFO

2004 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,788 mi
Last recorded67,788 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV54 BFO
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 67,788 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 67,624 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 67,608 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 67,360 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 Jan 2017 65,069 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 63,877 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Jan 2015 62,240 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 57,199 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Jan 2013 51,540 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 45,067 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 38,452 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2009 31,872 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 24,970 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2008 24,964 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2007 17,539 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 17,539 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

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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LV54 BFO is a 2004 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,343 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 LV54 BFO, 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 22 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV54 BFO registered?

LV54 BFO is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 9 September 2004.

Is LV54 BFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV54 BFO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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