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YP54 VXD

2004 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

61,974 mi
Last recorded61,974 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP54 VXD
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2023 61,974 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2022 59,539 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 59,536 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 57,055 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2021 57,055 miles

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

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 53,974 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2019 50,383 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front forks (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 May 2018 47,744 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 44,312 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 44,281 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2014 44,281 miles

Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 40,113 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 9 Sep 2011 40,113 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 28,713 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2009 15,993 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 11,897 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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YP54 VXD is a 2004 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YP54 VXD, 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 YP54 VXD registered?

YP54 VXD is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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