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S18 CTD

2004 BMW 645

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests39 (31 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate79.5%

Mileage

111,190 mi
Last recorded111,190 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS18 CTD
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

31 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 111,190 miles

Corrosion Developing Underside Of Vehicle Particularly At Rear

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Inner Drive Shaft Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2026 111,040 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Corrosion Developing Underside Of Vehicle Particularly At Rear

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Inner Drive Shaft Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 92,542 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2025 106,524 miles

car is covered with underseal paint

undertray cover fitted front to back

Pass 21 Aug 2024 76,768 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2024 99,501 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 May 2024 99,398 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 72,353 miles

both front tyres wearing edges of treads -- n/s/f tyre is also showing cracking outer edge of tread

Pass 15 May 2023 98,920 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 65,278 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 65,278 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2022 97,381 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 61,259 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 61,259 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear tyre cracking and bold inner edge

Offside Rear tyre cracking and bold inner edge

Pass 19 Apr 2021 95,083 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Under covers fitted

Fail 13 Apr 2021 95,080 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Under covers fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2020 55,480 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 89,522 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 51,002 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2018 84,188 miles

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

exhaust front flange securing nuts missing due to corrosion

floor covers fitted

rear registration plate damaged but still readable

Pass 10 Oct 2018 47,696 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 80,944 miles

Oil leak

floor covers fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2017 40,128 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 75,219 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 33,831 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 69,403 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 29,761 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

top cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2015 62,577 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn + perished on edges

headlamps dampness inside lens

Fail 28 Jan 2015 62,577 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn + perished on edges

headlamps dampness inside lens

Fail 26 Sep 2014 23,644 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 23,644 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 61,940 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 61,112 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 58,302 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 55,789 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 44,914 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 33,851 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 29,630 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 29,630 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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
Full BMW 645 reliability report

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S18 CTD is a 2004 BMW 645 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 39 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.5%.

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 S18 CTD, 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.

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What year was S18 CTD registered?

S18 CTD is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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