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CJ53 BTF

2004 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

106,798 mi
Last recorded106,798 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW K Series24,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ53 BTF
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 106,798 miles

Front BRAKE DISCS WORN

Rear REAR BRAKE DISC WORN

Pass 6 Jul 2018 105,442 miles

ABS warning light flashing indicating fault with system

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 104,416 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Jan 2018 104,416 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Front Brake locking device missing Pad pin clip missing (3.2.A1e)

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Jan 2017 102,115 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 98,875 miles

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

front ball joint dust cover split

Pass 7 Feb 2015 94,991 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 91,947 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 89,084 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 85,245 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 79,520 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2010 70,687 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2009 63,001 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 55,657 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 44,351 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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CJ53 BTF is a 2004 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CJ53 BTF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CJ53 BTF registered?

CJ53 BTF is a 2004 BMW K Series, first registered on 12 February 2004.

Is CJ53 BTF safe to buy?

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