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SM04 THE

2004 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

153,598 mi
Last recorded153,598 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM04 THE
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 153,598 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2016 145,133 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 139,628 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 139,628 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 131,312 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 115,189 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 115,090 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 109,023 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 101,109 miles

both front tyres worn slighty on outer edges.

small stone chips over screen.

Pass 18 May 2010 76,815 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 76,802 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 60,980 miles

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

Slight play on near side rear suspension.

Pass 15 Apr 2008 52,585 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 46,336 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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SM04 THE is a 2004 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SM04 THE, 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 SM04 THE registered?

SM04 THE is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 5 May 2004.

Is SM04 THE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM04 THE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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