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NH04 CPX

2004 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

43,366 mi
Last recorded43,366 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH04 CPX
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2025 43,366 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 41,129 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 38,433 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Feb 2023 38,425 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 34,875 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 33,126 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 32,150 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 29,137 miles

Rear Wheel bearing slight play

Fail 11 Feb 2019 29,078 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing slight play

Pass 23 Feb 2018 26,020 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 26,014 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 36,042 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 31,941 miles

Rear Drive belt slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 28,238 miles

Rear Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 9 Feb 2015 28,238 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 27,283 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 27,283 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 1 Feb 2013 26,357 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 26,357 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 23,910 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 16,187 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 5,984 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 4,906 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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NH04 CPX is a 2004 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 NH04 CPX, 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.

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What year was NH04 CPX registered?

NH04 CPX is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 17 June 2004.

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