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BX54 SZW

2004 BMW K Series

White Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,917 mi
Last recorded34,917 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW K Series24,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 SZW
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 34,917 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

exhaust end cap loose

Fail 23 Jan 2018 34,917 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

exhaust end cap loose

Pass 2 Dec 2016 30,248 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 30,047 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 16,269 miles

Cannot assess rear brake pad wear.

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 16,084 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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BX54 SZW is a 2004 BMW K Series in White with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 24,641 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX54 SZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 22 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX54 SZW registered?

BX54 SZW is a 2004 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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