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HS04 TYP

2004 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

58,514 mi
Last recorded58,514 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW K Series24,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS04 TYP
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 58,514 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 57,518 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 56,464 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 56,247 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play very slight play detected in rear wheel bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2016 54,810 miles

A brake light is not working

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Corroded unions (3.2.B3b)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 54,156 miles

Advise heat shield insecure (exhaust).

Advise light corrosion.

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 30 May 2014 52,975 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 51,881 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 51,874 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 51,212 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 49,265 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 41,312 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 31,176 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 22,661 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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HS04 TYP is a 2004 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2004 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 24,641 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HS04 TYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 22 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HS04 TYP registered?

HS04 TYP is a 2004 BMW K Series, first registered on 6 August 2004.

Is HS04 TYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS04 TYP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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