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VN54 ODM

2004 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

35,205 mi
Last recorded35,205 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN54 ODM
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 35,205 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 34,623 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2025 34,623 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp All indicators come on when turning one on (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 33,240 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 32,314 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 31,575 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 30,656 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 29,976 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 29,476 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 28,918 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 28,062 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Mar 2016 25,949 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Feb 2015 24,018 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Mar 2014 21,858 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2013 19,060 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 17,612 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2011 16,356 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 12,528 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 8,662 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 7,031 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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VN54 ODM is a 2004 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2004 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,343 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN54 ODM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN54 ODM registered?

VN54 ODM is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 24 December 2004.

Is VN54 ODM safe to buy?

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