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KB04 CDV

2004 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,226 mi
Last recorded57,226 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW K Series24,641 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB04 CDV
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2023 57,226 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 56,972 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 56,631 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 56,247 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 55,697 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 53,809 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 50,796 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 50,784 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 120/70 ZR 17 M/C 58W (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 24 May 2016 47,635 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 44,806 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 44,806 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2014 40,879 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 40,879 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2013 37,287 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2013 37,287 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 34,943 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 31,538 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 28,590 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 18,722 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2007 14,645 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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KB04 CDV is a 2004 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 24,641 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KB04 CDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 22 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KB04 CDV registered?

KB04 CDV is a 2004 BMW K Series, first registered on 21 July 2004.

Is KB04 CDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KB04 CDV shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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