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WG04 TXL

2004 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

29,667 mi
Last recorded29,667 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG04 TXL
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2024 29,667 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 28,785 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 28,785 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2022 26,019 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 26,009 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2021 22,365 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 22,350 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 19,762 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 16,735 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 13,400 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 8,869 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 6,635 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 5,174 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 2,719 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 12,475 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 11,142 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 10,914 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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WG04 TXL is a 2004 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WG04 TXL, 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 WG04 TXL registered?

WG04 TXL is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 27 May 2004.

Is WG04 TXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG04 TXL shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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