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DE04 NBM

2004 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,311 mi
Last recorded82,311 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 NBM
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2025 82,311 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 81,728 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 81,242 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 80,945 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2021 79,847 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 79,351 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 76,400 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 73,631 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 70,468 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 64,200 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 58,666 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 52,761 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 48,457 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 43,958 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 38,655 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 32,312 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 23,696 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 19,151 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 15,374 miles

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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DE04 NBM is a 2004 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 DE04 NBM, 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 DE04 NBM registered?

DE04 NBM is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 14 May 2004.

Is DE04 NBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE04 NBM shows 19 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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