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YH04 YZL

2004 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

7,516 mi
Last recorded7,516 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH04 YZL
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 7,516 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 7,261 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 6,706 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 4,645 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 3,546 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 3,546 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 17 May 2007 3,480 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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YH04 YZL is a 2004 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YH04 YZL, 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.

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What year was YH04 YZL registered?

YH04 YZL is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 27 March 2004.

Is YH04 YZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH04 YZL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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