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LB04 EUE

2004 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

30,367 mi
Last recorded30,367 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW F Series18,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 EUE
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 30,367 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 7 Oct 2025 30,367 miles

Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 30,367 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 30,367 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 30,052 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2022 30,047 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 26,481 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 26,397 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 24,280 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 17,255 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 17,255 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 May 2014 11,671 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 8,606 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 8,077 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 7,477 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 6,800 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 5,327 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 4,749 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 4,718 miles

Drive belt excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Fail 24 May 2007 3,569 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 May 2007 3,569 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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LB04 EUE is a 2004 BMW F Series in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2004 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,343 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB04 EUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LB04 EUE registered?

LB04 EUE is a 2004 BMW F Series, first registered on 27 May 2004.

Is LB04 EUE safe to buy?

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