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KS04 CUU

2004 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

62,257 mi
Last recorded62,257 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS04 CUU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 62,257 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2025 61,976 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 61,633 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2022 61,304 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 60,538 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 58,495 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 56,368 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 54,733 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 54,156 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 54,156 miles

Footrest insecure rear foot rest loose (6.2.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 7 May 2016 52,367 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 50,552 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 49,062 miles

Front tyre starting to slightly perish

Pass 7 Jun 2013 47,680 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 43,782 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2012 43,782 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 41,562 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 37,789 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 35,371 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2008 27,000 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 22,172 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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KS04 CUU is a 2004 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 KS04 CUU, 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

How do I check the history of KS04 CUU?

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What year was KS04 CUU registered?

KS04 CUU is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 May 2004.

Is KS04 CUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS04 CUU shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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