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RY04 KFZ

2004 BMW 545

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,399 mi
Last recorded55,399 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW 54584,839 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY04 KFZ
MakeBMW
Model545
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 55,399 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 52,260 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 50,302 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 48,414 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 45,771 miles

high level brake light has some bulbs not working but more than 50%

Fail 13 Jul 2011 45,771 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

high level brake light has some bulbs not working but more than 50%

Pass 9 Jul 2010 41,922 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 38,547 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 34,870 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 26,646 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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RY04 KFZ is a 2004 BMW 545 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KFZ, 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 RY04 KFZ registered?

RY04 KFZ is a 2004 BMW 545, first registered on 29 June 2004.

Is RY04 KFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY04 KFZ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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