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OV04 FSN

2004 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,329 mi
Last recorded9,329 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV04 FSN
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 20 May 2026 9,329 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 9,055 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 7,621 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 5,812 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak from engine

Pass 21 Nov 2020 4,991 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 3,972 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 2,860 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 2,781 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 2,418 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 2,333 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 2,287 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 2,265 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 2,218 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 2,053 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 1,854 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 1,571 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 1,298 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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OV04 FSN is a 2004 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OV04 FSN, 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 OV04 FSN registered?

OV04 FSN is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 26 March 2004.

Is OV04 FSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV04 FSN shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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