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HD04 NFL

2004 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

38,324 mi
Last recorded38,324 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD04 NFL
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 38,324 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion to subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear petrol cap seal deteriorating

full beam tell tale showing opposite off/on position

Fail 16 Oct 2025 38,324 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock fouling on windscreen (2.1.4 (b))

Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion to subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear petrol cap seal deteriorating

full beam tell tale showing opposite off/on position

Pass 27 Jun 2023 38,189 miles

Handlebar Hand Protectors Touching Wind Sheild On Both Locks,But Not Restricting Steering Full Movement

Pass 18 Mar 2021 36,009 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 34,010 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 34,010 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 May 2018 30,547 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 30,027 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 29,105 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 28,695 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 28,695 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 28,947 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 26,626 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 26,069 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 19,329 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 12,404 miles

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 3 May 2007 4,854 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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HD04 NFL is a 2004 BMW F Series in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HD04 NFL, 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 HD04 NFL registered?

HD04 NFL is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 10 July 2004.

Is HD04 NFL safe to buy?

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