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PK04 AFJ

2004 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

17,120 mi
Last recorded17,120 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK04 AFJ
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 17,120 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2026 17,110 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 15,150 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 14,683 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 13,993 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 13,154 miles

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

advise tyres are 2007 front and 2009 rear

Pass 29 Apr 2019 10,791 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 10,652 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 10,501 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 24 Sep 2015 10,219 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 10,098 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 17 Jul 2014 10,098 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 May 2013 9,973 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 3 May 2013 9,973 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Mar 2012 9,714 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 25 Mar 2011 9,018 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 9,018 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 8,219 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 6,879 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear rack plate could do with a extra fitting

Pass 22 Mar 2008 5,348 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 3,663 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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PK04 AFJ is a 2004 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 PK04 AFJ, 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 PK04 AFJ registered?

PK04 AFJ is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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