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HT04 JHK

2004 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

44,891 mi
Last recorded44,891 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT04 JHK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 44,891 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2023 44,171 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 42,441 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 40,457 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 38,305 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 34,797 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 30,649 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 28,519 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 27,669 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 26,379 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 26,379 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 24,052 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 176,190 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 16,621 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 13,868 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 10,546 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 7,358 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 7,976 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 5,957 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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HT04 JHK is a 2004 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HT04 JHK, 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 HT04 JHK registered?

HT04 JHK is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 May 2004.

Is HT04 JHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT04 JHK shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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