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SIJ 645

2004 BMW 645

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

129,340 mi
Last recorded129,340 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSIJ 645
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 129,340 miles

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

alot of smoke coming out the exhaust

Fail 21 Nov 2025 129,340 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

alot of smoke coming out the exhaust

Pass 20 Nov 2024 126,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 122,369 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 122,073 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 120,643 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 113,193 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both rear arm ball joints have slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rears inner bushes starting to pull out of arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 112,270 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 106,836 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front steel pipes to flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear lower arm front mounting bush de-donding from outer casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2018 106,828 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear sections of both front to rears to rear flexi hoses steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front steel pipes to flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear lower arm front mounting bush de-donding from outer casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 103,570 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 95,400 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 95,400 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 93,572 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 26 Sep 2014 80,316 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2014 80,316 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 61,236 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 53,673 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Mar 2011 47,620 miles

wipers worn

Pass 29 Apr 2010 39,608 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 36,728 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 32,045 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)

Fail 11 Mar 2008 32,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 27 Mar 2007 24,930 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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SIJ 645 is a 2004 BMW 645 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 SIJ 645, 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

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What year was SIJ 645 registered?

SIJ 645 is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 19 April 2004.

Is SIJ 645 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SIJ 645 shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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