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HV04 TWD

2004 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,717 mi
Last recorded36,717 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV04 TWD
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2017 36,717 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 33,269 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 32,431 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 29,108 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 28,859 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 27,304 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 18 May 2010 24,662 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 22,497 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 22,119 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 22,119 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 20,317 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 20,317 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

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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HV04 TWD is a 2004 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HV04 TWD, 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 HV04 TWD registered?

HV04 TWD is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 2 March 2004.

Is HV04 TWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV04 TWD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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