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LY54 KCE

2004 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

14,052 mi
Last recorded14,052 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 KCE
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 14,052 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 14,052 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 13,950 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 13,538 miles
Fail 2 May 2015 13,529 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 9,698 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 4,931 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 957 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 911 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 May 2011 911 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 889 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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LY54 KCE is a 2004 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LY54 KCE, 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 LY54 KCE registered?

LY54 KCE is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is LY54 KCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY54 KCE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LY54 KCE have outstanding finance?

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