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CA54 EFK

2004 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,902 mi
Last recorded17,902 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 EFK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2025 17,902 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 17,901 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 17,655 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 17,638 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 16,793 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 16,573 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 16,097 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 14,533 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 13,142 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 12,349 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 10,155 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 9,158 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 6,751 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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CA54 EFK is a 2004 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 26,760 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA54 EFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 22 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA54 EFK registered?

CA54 EFK is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 December 2004.

Is CA54 EFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA54 EFK shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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