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R17 MGH

2004 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

68,693 mi
Last recorded68,693 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR17 MGH
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 68,693 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 May 2025 67,563 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 66,976 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH BRAKE PIPES BY HOSES. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 25 May 2023 66,277 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 65,316 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 64,516 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 62,510 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 58,837 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2016 56,469 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre

sign of oil leak

Fail 4 Jul 2016 56,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front nail in tyre

sign of oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2015 53,449 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 10 Jul 2015 53,449 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 48,073 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 42,819 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 38,040 miles

both front tyres are wearing on inner and outer edges and are clos to legal limit

Pass 2 Feb 2011 33,913 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 28,365 miles

both front tyres wearing inner and outer edges

rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 30 Jul 2008 20,552 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 16 Jul 2007 15,670 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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R17 MGH is a 2004 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 R17 MGH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R17 MGH registered?

R17 MGH is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 12 August 2004.

Is R17 MGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R17 MGH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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