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YR04 WUA

2004 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,605 mi
Last recorded13,605 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR04 WUA
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 13,605 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 11,512 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 10,286 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 9,622 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 9,622 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 9,273 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2014 9,271 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 8,242 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 7,707 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 6,834 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 6,834 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 26 May 2010 5,336 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 4,664 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 4,279 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 4,028 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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YR04 WUA is a 2004 BMW F Series in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YR04 WUA, 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 WUA registered?

YR04 WUA is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 24 April 2004.

Is YR04 WUA safe to buy?

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