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HN54 GXP

2004 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

40,719 mi
Last recorded40,719 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN54 GXP
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 40,719 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 40,176 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 39,539 miles

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2023 39,539 miles

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Fail 2 Oct 2023 39,539 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 39,473 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 38,510 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 37,823 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 37,029 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 36,225 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 35,765 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 35,526 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 34,602 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 31,029 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 28,724 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 25,500 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 22,836 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 18,807 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 15,489 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 11,207 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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HN54 GXP is a 2004 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HN54 GXP, 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 HN54 GXP registered?

HN54 GXP is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 14 October 2004.

Is HN54 GXP safe to buy?

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