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OY04 XXW

2004 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

110,010 mi
Last recorded110,010 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY04 XXW
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2023 110,010 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 108,003 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 107,335 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 107,335 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2019 104,214 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 101,193 miles

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (2.4.G.2)

oil leaks

Fail 18 May 2018 101,190 miles

Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement foremost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (2.4.G.2)

oil leaks

Pass 28 Apr 2017 99,409 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 97,250 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 96,587 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 96,587 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front inner (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Dec 2014 88,819 miles

offside front tyre worn (outer edge)

Fail 4 Dec 2014 88,812 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake pad sensor damaged

offside front tyre worn (outer edge)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 69,381 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2012 55,854 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 54,950 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 51,252 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 47,814 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 44,158 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2009 44,158 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 37,537 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 29,455 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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OY04 XXW is a 2004 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 OY04 XXW, 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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OY04 XXW is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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