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NR04 YDA

2004 BMW 735

Blue Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

72,177 mi
Last recorded72,177 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW 73576,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNR04 YDA
MakeBMW
Model735
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 72,177 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 70,389 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osr and nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 68,979 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 65,771 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 62,545 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 61,074 miles

Engine and under covers fitted

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 55,741 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking and both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 55,725 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking and both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 54,423 miles

Engine and under covers fitted

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 52,226 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 735?

Based on 51,279 MOT tests across 5,701 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
4,383
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
5,701
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,292
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,707
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,582
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,237
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NR04 YDA is a 2004 BMW 735 in Blue with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 BMW 735 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 76,805 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 735 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,292 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NR04 YDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 735 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 735 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NR04 YDA registered?

NR04 YDA is a 2004 BMW 735, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is NR04 YDA safe to buy?

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