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LC54 KWY

2004 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,963 mi
Last recorded14,963 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC54 KWY
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2014 14,963 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 14,656 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 14,343 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 10,944 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2008 10,944 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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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LC54 KWY is a 2004 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LC54 KWY, 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

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What year was LC54 KWY registered?

LC54 KWY is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 26 November 2004.

Is LC54 KWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC54 KWY shows 5 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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