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FM04 BYX

2004 BMW R1100

Multi-colour Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

23,357 mi
Last recorded23,357 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW R110018,879 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM04 BYX
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2004
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 23,357 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 23,025 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 22,758 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 22,345 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 21,992 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 21,808 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 21,358 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 20,593 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 19,173 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 19,064 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 17,340 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 15,364 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 14,320 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 14,187 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 13,037 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 13,037 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 9,711 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 9,222 miles

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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FM04 BYX is a 2004 BMW R1100 in Multi-colour with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FM04 BYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FM04 BYX?

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What year was FM04 BYX registered?

FM04 BYX is a 2004 BMW R1100, first registered on 26 July 2004.

Is FM04 BYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM04 BYX shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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