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YR04 WTN

2004 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

27,658 mi
Last recorded27,658 miles
Recorded on17 May 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR04 WTN
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2022 27,658 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Lower Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess (5.3.3 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2015 25,473 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 16,941 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 15,690 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 14,150 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 10,980 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 9,060 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 9,000 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Mar 2007 6,558 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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YR04 WTN is a 2004 BMW F Series in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YR04 WTN, 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 YR04 WTN registered?

YR04 WTN is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 30 March 2004.

Is YR04 WTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR04 WTN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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