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Y12 MTB

2004 BMW 645

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,884 mi
Last recorded86,884 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY12 MTB
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 86,884 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 82,409 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside and offside wing mirror glass deteriorated

Fail 24 Jan 2024 82,409 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside and offside wing mirror glass deteriorated

Pass 13 Feb 2023 77,299 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

front under tray damaged

Fail 10 Feb 2023 77,295 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

front under tray damaged

Pass 7 Jan 2022 71,031 miles

ADVISE Underbody ,suspension components ,etc corroded age related , Rubber bushes on suspension , perishing/splitting age related

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone rubber bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone rubber bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 65,615 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber wishbone bushes splitting and worn with play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber wishbone bushes splitting and worn with play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 65,611 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working NO NOISE FROM PUMP ???? (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber wishbone bushes splitting and worn with play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber wishbone bushes splitting and worn with play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 63,500 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded FRONT TO REAR METAL FUEL LINES CORRODED ()

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rubber bushes on wishbones splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rubber wishbone bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 62,635 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER RUBBER BUSH SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER RUBBER BUSH SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2018 62,622 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing WHEEL STUD MISSING (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing WHEEL STUD MISSING (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing WHEEL STUD MISSING (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing WHEEL STUD MISSING (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER RUBBER BUSH SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER RUBBER BUSH SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 60,906 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

nearside front tyre cracking

Pass 14 Jun 2017 53,181 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both rear tyres wearing in inner edges

n/s/f brake pad wear warning light wire not connected

n/s/f tyre cracking in tread area

Pass 5 Jul 2016 42,262 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 41,145 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 39,598 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Nov 2013 38,686 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 37,729 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 35,943 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 34,460 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 32,407 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 26,555 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 26,283 miles

N/S Front tyre cracking arounnd tread

Pass 13 Jul 2007 23,269 miles

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

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

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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Y12 MTB is a 2004 BMW 645 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y12 MTB, 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 Y12 MTB registered?

Y12 MTB is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 7 July 2004.

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