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MD04 XSL

2004 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

17,864 mi
Last recorded17,864 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD04 XSL
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 17,864 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 17,744 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 17,567 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 17,291 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 16,970 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 15,675 miles

indicator tell tale not working,but can see front indicators when sat on the bike.

Pass 30 Sep 2015 15,622 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 14,935 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 14,379 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 14,023 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 13,496 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 13,457 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 12,732 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 9,594 miles

rear tyre on 2.8mm

Pass 18 Aug 2008 8,402 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 7,386 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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MD04 XSL is a 2004 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 MD04 XSL, 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 MD04 XSL registered?

MD04 XSL is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 18 August 2004.

Is MD04 XSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD04 XSL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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