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FT04 NSU

2004 BMW R1100

Multi-colour Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,881 mi
Last recorded22,881 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW R110018,879 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT04 NSU
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2004
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 22,881 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 22,874 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 22,870 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 22,436 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 21,582 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 21,003 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2017 21,003 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 18,199 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 10 Sep 2010 15,577 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 15,577 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 15,306 miles

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

clutch fluid slightly low

Pass 23 Jul 2008 14,062 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 10,327 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 7,402 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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FT04 NSU is a 2004 BMW R1100 in Multi-colour with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FT04 NSU, 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

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What year was FT04 NSU registered?

FT04 NSU is a 2004 BMW R1100, first registered on 14 July 2004.

Is FT04 NSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT04 NSU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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