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SM03 KEV

2004 BMW 645

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

36,420 mi
Last recorded36,420 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM03 KEV
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 36,420 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 36,298 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 35,464 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 34,853 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2021 33,958 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 31,813 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 28,520 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2017 25,213 miles

engine cover and under trays fitter obstructing components for full inspection

Pass 2 Dec 2016 24,498 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 23,631 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 22,652 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust nuts badly corroded needs repair (cat to rear)

front wipes fair

Pass 28 Nov 2013 21,697 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 19,679 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Nov 2012 19,673 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2011 17,776 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 16,924 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 16,225 miles

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

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

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

very slight play in both rear ball joints

Pass 4 Jun 2010 15,225 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 14,690 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 13,522 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 8,914 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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SM03 KEV is a 2004 BMW 645 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 SM03 KEV, 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 SM03 KEV registered?

SM03 KEV is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 23 November 2004.

Is SM03 KEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM03 KEV shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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