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LV04 FYS

2004 BMW R1100

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,396 mi
Last recorded83,396 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R110018,879 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV04 FYS
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 83,396 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 82,943 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 82,943 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 82,673 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 82,259 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2021 79,044 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 76,732 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 75,682 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 75,682 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 74,361 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 74,327 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 73,489 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 72,977 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 72,379 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 68,679 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 60,614 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 50,473 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 42,399 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 42,399 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 40,940 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 32,633 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 23,456 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 15,903 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 15,495 miles

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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LV04 FYS is a 2004 BMW R1100 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LV04 FYS, 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 LV04 FYS registered?

LV04 FYS is a 2004 BMW R1100, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is LV04 FYS safe to buy?

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