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SF54 XJV

2004 BMW 645

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

118,786 mi
Last recorded118,786 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF54 XJV
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 118,786 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 117,003 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 116,086 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 15 Feb 2022 116,086 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2021 114,750 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 111,194 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 107,431 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 105,396 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 102,414 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 99,840 miles

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 13 Jan 2015 96,792 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 96,792 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 93,922 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 93,922 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 90,820 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 85,867 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 79,435 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2010 79,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2010 75,686 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 67,797 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 67,709 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 44,893 miles

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
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SF54 XJV is a 2004 BMW 645 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SF54 XJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SF54 XJV?

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What year was SF54 XJV registered?

SF54 XJV is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 9 November 2004.

Is SF54 XJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF54 XJV shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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