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HY04 CYF

2004 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,033 mi
Last recorded39,033 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY04 CYF
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2026 39,033 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 38,642 miles

front brake pads low linings

Pass 14 Aug 2023 38,227 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 37,039 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 35,273 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 32,872 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 30,498 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 27,646 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 24,878 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 22,084 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

rear drive shaft bearings have slight play

Pass 16 Jun 2012 20,428 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 18,630 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 16,216 miles

Handlebar Grips worn.

Pass 1 Jul 2009 12,144 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 1,819 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 1,819 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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HY04 CYF is a 2004 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HY04 CYF, 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 HY04 CYF registered?

HY04 CYF is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is HY04 CYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY04 CYF shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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