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RN54 HGA

2004 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

22,240 mi
Last recorded22,240 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN54 HGA
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 22,240 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 21,219 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 21,010 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 20,672 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 20,584 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 20,473 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 20,311 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 20,311 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2017 20,278 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 20,113 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 19,569 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 16 Jan 2014 19,385 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 19,385 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 17,508 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 17,508 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 13,071 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 13,071 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 8,408 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 6,961 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 5,142 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 3,815 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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RN54 HGA 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 RN54 HGA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RN54 HGA registered?

RN54 HGA is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 14 December 2004.

Is RN54 HGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN54 HGA shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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