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RJ04 NND

2004 BMW 545

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

104,218 mi
Last recorded104,218 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW 54584,839 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ04 NND
MakeBMW
Model545
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 104,218 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

differential has surface corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2025 103,928 miles

Child seat fitted to O/S/R Seat

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 103,928 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working No Fluid To Clear Screen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working No Fluid to clear screen (3.5 (a))

Child seat fitted to O/S/R Seat

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 103,076 miles

Offside Front Movement Noted To Front Lower Suspension Arm Bush

Stone Chip Noted To Front Windscreen

Pass 20 Jan 2023 102,754 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Stone chip to front windscreen

Pass 18 Jan 2022 102,628 miles

Stone Chip To Front Windscreen

Pass 8 Oct 2020 102,173 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Stone Chip Noted To Front Windscreen

Fail 8 Oct 2020 102,173 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Stone Chip Noted To Front Windscreen

Pass 9 Oct 2019 100,051 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Stone chip to front windscreen

Fail 9 Oct 2019 100,051 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Idle Poor

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Stone chip to front windscreen

Pass 28 Sep 2018 93,634 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 93,634 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 76,997 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 76,997 miles

Nearside Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 61,468 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 56,476 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 50,771 miles

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

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)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 44,410 miles

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

Offside front tyre has several cuts but not deep enough to reach the cords

Pass 13 Jun 2012 40,001 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 35,389 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 31,489 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 31,489 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 26,088 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 26,088 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

Nearside front tyre outerwall perished/cracked

Offside front tyre outerwall perished/cracked

Pass 7 Oct 2008 21,190 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 17,480 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 545?

Based on 11,076 MOT tests across 670 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,978
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 382
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225
Brake pipe excessively corroded 157
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 136
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 135
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RJ04 NND is a 2004 BMW 545 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2004 BMW 545 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 84,839 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 545 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ04 NND, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 545 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 545 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RJ04 NND registered?

RJ04 NND is a 2004 BMW 545, first registered on 15 April 2004.

Is RJ04 NND safe to buy?

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