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FL04 BBJ

2004 BMW R1100

Multi-colour Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

25,465 mi
Last recorded25,465 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW R110018,879 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL04 BBJ
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2004
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 25,465 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 25,427 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2023 25,427 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2020 25,242 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 25,194 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 25,069 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 24,974 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 24,848 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 23,920 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 22,473 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 21,264 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2010 20,162 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2010 20,162 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2009 18,867 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 18,233 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 16,838 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 16,838 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the BMW R1100?

Based on 53,146 MOT tests across 4,232 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
1,091
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 685
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 341
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 319
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 282
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FL04 BBJ is a 2004 BMW R1100 in Multi-colour with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2004 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 18,879 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 R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL04 BBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this BMW R1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FL04 BBJ registered?

FL04 BBJ is a 2004 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is FL04 BBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL04 BBJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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