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R15 AWF

2004 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

141,948 mi
Last recorded141,948 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR15 AWF
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 141,948 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 139,025 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 138,323 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 136,652 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 136,000 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 120,245 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 120,245 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 120,242 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 116,638 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2017 116,541 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour Both (1.1.A.3e)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 111,369 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Nov 2015 103,481 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2014 98,857 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2013 92,858 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 82,876 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 82,876 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 80,985 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 80,922 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Apr 2011 76,715 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 70,769 miles

Front brake pads are wearing low

Nearside front tyre showing signs of wear on the edges

Nearside rear tyre has several cuts within the tread area but not deep enough to reach the cords

Nearside rear tyre is bald on the inner edge and close to the inner cords

Offside front tyre has a cut in the outer tread but not deep enough to reach the cords

Offside front tyre showing signs of wear on the edges

Offside rear tyre is bald on the inner edge and nearing the cords

Pass 30 Mar 2009 63,629 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges not considered full depth tread from new

Pass 11 Jul 2008 55,965 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 4 Jul 2008 55,563 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 5 Jul 2007 40,903 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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R15 AWF is a 2004 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R15 AWF, 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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What year was R15 AWF registered?

R15 AWF is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 16 July 2004.

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