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LXZ 771

2004 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

54,069 mi
Last recorded54,069 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLXZ 771
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 54,069 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 54,069 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 52,942 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 46,531 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 39,819 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 36,887 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 33,354 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 26,300 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2017 26,300 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 24,281 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 22,909 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 21,326 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 19,788 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 18,777 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 12,928 miles

front tyre valve showing signs of perishing.

rear tyre valve showing signs of perishing.

Pass 18 Nov 2009 11,015 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2008 10,423 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 9,976 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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LXZ 771 is a 2004 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LXZ 771, 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 LXZ 771 registered?

LXZ 771 is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 October 2004.

Is LXZ 771 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LXZ 771 shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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