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YG04 CXC

2004 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

34,616 mi
Last recorded34,616 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG04 CXC
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 34,616 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 33,734 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 32,010 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 29,679 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 27,166 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 25,393 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 24,621 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 22,439 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 17,698 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 14,926 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 14,525 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 14,525 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2015 14,187 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 14,187 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2014 13,500 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2014 13,500 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 13,274 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 12,494 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 10,776 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 6,716 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 5,394 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 4,661 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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YG04 CXC is a 2004 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 YG04 CXC, 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 YG04 CXC registered?

YG04 CXC is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 15 March 2004.

Is YG04 CXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG04 CXC shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YG04 CXC have outstanding finance?

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