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V8 XOB

2004 BMW 645

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

64,185 mi
Last recorded64,185 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 XOB
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 64,185 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2026 64,174 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

handbrake efficiency borderline pass, poor on nearside

Pass 14 Apr 2025 64,085 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 63,973 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 63,739 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2023 63,722 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 62,857 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 58,011 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 43,059 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 32,329 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 26,909 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly lipped (3.5.1i)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

Pass 8 Jan 2016 26,882 miles

Engine plastic covers and tray fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

Pass 28 May 2014 26,713 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 26,250 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 25,769 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 25,066 miles

plastic covers fitted under vehicle not allowing full inspection

Pass 27 Nov 2009 24,331 miles

plastic covers fitted to the underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

Fail 26 Nov 2009 24,324 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

plastic covers fitted to the underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

Pass 25 Nov 2008 23,139 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 23,020 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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V8 XOB is a 2004 BMW 645 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 V8 XOB, 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 V8 XOB registered?

V8 XOB is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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