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LV54 POU

2004 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

25,455 mi
Last recorded25,455 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV54 POU
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2015 25,455 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play swinging arm pivot (2.4.A2a(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies REAR BRAKE (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 20,071 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 14,997 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 10,789 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 6,228 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009
Fail 1 Oct 2009

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 8,399 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 7,990 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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LV54 POU is a 2004 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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

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 POU, 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 POU registered?

LV54 POU is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 21 December 2004.

Is LV54 POU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV54 POU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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