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MH04 NRL

2004 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

91,392 mi
Last recorded91,392 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH04 NRL
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 91,392 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 91,368 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 88,045 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2024 87,715 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Outer Bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 84,468 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2023 84,468 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 83,514 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2021 81,116 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 80,103 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 79,326 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 79,315 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 78,050 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2017 74,975 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 74,782 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on

Pass 13 Nov 2015 72,080 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 70,639 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 69,439 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 68,315 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 65,549 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 62,210 miles

Front discs badly corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Oct 2010 62,210 miles

Front discs badly corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 59,088 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge also small cuts in tyre.

Pass 5 Jan 2009 47,804 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 34,947 miles

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/r tyre 3mm.

Fail 3 Jan 2008 34,947 miles

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r tyre 3mm.

Pass 29 Dec 2006 25,948 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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MH04 NRL is a 2004 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MH04 NRL, 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 MH04 NRL registered?

MH04 NRL is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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