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LE04 LUL

2004 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

6,647 mi
Last recorded6,647 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2013
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE04 LUL
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Jan 2013 6,647 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Jan 2013 6,647 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 6,644 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 1,597 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 30,006 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 26,504 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 21,275 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 21,275 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 15,833 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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LE04 LUL is a 2004 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LE04 LUL, 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.

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How do I check the history of LE04 LUL?

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What year was LE04 LUL registered?

LE04 LUL is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 23 July 2004.

Is LE04 LUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LE04 LUL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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