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MH04 KVG

2004 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

91,019 mi
Last recorded91,019 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH04 KVG
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 91,019 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 87,736 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 84,701 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 81,952 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 79,212 miles

Central Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear slight play in swing arm

Pass 21 Jun 2018 75,721 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 71,796 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 68,001 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 62,084 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 57,599 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 51,175 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 46,963 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 39,763 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 32,746 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2009 24,918 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 16,677 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 16,621 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2007 10,360 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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MH04 KVG is a 2004 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,170cc 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 MH04 KVG, 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 MH04 KVG registered?

MH04 KVG is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 10 April 2004.

Is MH04 KVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MH04 KVG 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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