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YG04 ZNV

2004 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,027 mi
Last recorded42,027 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG04 ZNV
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 42,027 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 39,842 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 30,831 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 21,119 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 21,119 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Jul 2012 17,405 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 May 2011 16,677 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 13,664 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 5,878 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 5,878 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 1,793 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 1,542 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 ZNV is a 2004 BMW F Series in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YG04 ZNV, 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 ZNV registered?

YG04 ZNV is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 16 April 2004.

Is YG04 ZNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG04 ZNV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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