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LA54 SRS

2004 BMW K Series

Yellow Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,543 mi
Last recorded23,543 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW K Series24,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA54 SRS
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2021 23,543 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim slight flat spot (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2020 22,895 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 21,210 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 19,771 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 16,890 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 15,158 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 15,158 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 14,465 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 13 Jun 2014 14,465 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 May 2013 13,154 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 11,282 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 11,282 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2010 10,679 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 9,753 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 7,849 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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LA54 SRS is a 2004 BMW K Series in Yellow with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LA54 SRS, 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.

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What year was LA54 SRS registered?

LA54 SRS is a 2004 BMW K Series, first registered on 27 September 2004.

Is LA54 SRS safe to buy?

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