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FY04 YGR

2004 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

6,435 mi
Last recorded6,435 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY04 YGR
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 6,435 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 6,428 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 4,330 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 2,822 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 2,822 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 1,666 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 1,465 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 1,038 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 178 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 166 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 166 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 166 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 138 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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FY04 YGR is a 2004 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 FY04 YGR, 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 FY04 YGR registered?

FY04 YGR is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is FY04 YGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY04 YGR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FY04 YGR have outstanding finance?

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