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RY04 JFG

2004 BMW 545

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,817 mi
Last recorded105,817 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2012
Typical for 2004 BMW 54584,839 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY04 JFG
MakeBMW
Model545
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2012 105,817 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 97,860 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing slightly on edges. 245/40/ZR18

Fail 14 Jun 2010 90,136 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 90,136 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 84,087 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

undertrays and both outer sills covers fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2008 75,781 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 62,813 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 62,813 miles

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

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

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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RY04 JFG is a 2004 BMW 545 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RY04 JFG, 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.

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What year was RY04 JFG registered?

RY04 JFG is a 2004 BMW 545, first registered on 25 June 2004.

Is RY04 JFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY04 JFG shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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