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YJ04 SCF

2004 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

130,948 mi
Last recorded130,948 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW 64576,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 SCF
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 18 May 2026 130,948 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 130,144 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 129,988 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 128,561 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 125,651 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 117,872 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 112,378 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns os rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 102,580 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 91,888 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 91,118 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Dec 2011 80,587 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 76,911 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

near side rear handbrake slightly low efficiency

Pass 17 Nov 2009 68,292 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2008 52,645 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 52,640 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s wiper smearing screen

Pass 19 Jun 2008 52,378 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 38,247 miles

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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YJ04 SCF is a 2004 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YJ04 SCF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ04 SCF registered?

YJ04 SCF is a 2004 BMW 645, first registered on 23 April 2004.

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