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LB53 UME

2004 BMW R1100

Red Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

34,323 mi
Last recorded34,323 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW R110018,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 UME
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 34,323 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 34,013 miles

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 33,925 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 33,360 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 32,524 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 32,241 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 31,879 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 30,672 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 30,672 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2015 29,139 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 27,819 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 26,864 miles

front tyre worn n/s edge.

Pass 29 Oct 2012 25,803 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 24,689 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 22,774 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 19,286 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2008 16,117 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 15,696 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW R1100?

Based on 53,146 MOT tests across 4,232 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
1,091
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 685
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 341
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 319
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 282
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LB53 UME is a 2004 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2004 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 18,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB53 UME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this BMW R1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LB53 UME registered?

LB53 UME is a 2004 BMW R1100, first registered on 2 February 2004.

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