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820 XUC

2004 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,942 mi
Last recorded35,942 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2011
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration820 XUC
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2011 35,942 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 31,662 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 25,414 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 25,414 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 19,964 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 13,519 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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820 XUC is a 2004 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 820 XUC, 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 820 XUC registered?

820 XUC is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is 820 XUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 820 XUC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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