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KB04 CCJ

2004 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

29,174 mi
Last recorded29,174 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB04 CCJ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 29,174 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 28,838 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 24,074 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 19,183 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 17,528 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 17,506 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 17,319 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 16,918 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 16,663 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 16,516 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 16,489 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 16,581 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 15,922 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 15,922 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 15,118 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 14,103 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 13,419 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 12,472 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 9,645 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 8,216 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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KB04 CCJ is a 2004 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 KB04 CCJ, 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 KB04 CCJ registered?

KB04 CCJ is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 May 2004.

Is KB04 CCJ safe to buy?

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