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HX04 EHR

2004 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

72,330 mi
Last recorded72,330 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX04 EHR
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 72,330 miles

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

Front brake pads corroded

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear paralever pivot (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 72,307 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 62,923 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2017 62,923 miles

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 49,377 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 35,036 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 20,247 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2011 18,521 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 13,156 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2011 13,156 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Oil leak

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 11,349 miles

Front Lower Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 7,835 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 3,531 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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HX04 EHR is a 2004 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HX04 EHR, 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.

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What year was HX04 EHR registered?

HX04 EHR is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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