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HX53 CWO

2004 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

44,428 mi
Last recorded44,428 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 CWO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 44,428 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 41,307 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 35,587 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 34,717 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 33,712 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 31,551 miles

Rear Deep cut to rear tyre albeit cords not yet exposed.

Pass 5 Jun 2017 28,925 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 28,920 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 28,918 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 25,587 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 25,311 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 25,299 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Jan 2011 23,945 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 23,237 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 21,465 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 19,838 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 18,131 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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HX53 CWO is a 2004 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 HX53 CWO, 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 HX53 CWO registered?

HX53 CWO is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 August 2004.

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