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YT04 SXP

2004 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,082 mi
Last recorded26,082 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT04 SXP
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2014 26,082 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 22,572 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 28 Sep 2011 22,572 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 17,650 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 Sep 2010 17,650 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 15,522 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 14 Aug 2009 15,522 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 10,680 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 6,267 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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YT04 SXP is a 2004 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YT04 SXP, 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 YT04 SXP registered?

YT04 SXP is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 20 March 2004.

Is YT04 SXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT04 SXP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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