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ML54 HVX

2004 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,762 mi
Last recorded51,762 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 HVX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2024 51,762 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 46,833 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 45,010 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 44,614 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 43,213 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 42,170 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 40,739 miles

brake warning light illuminated

driveshaft gaiter cracking slightly

Pass 9 Sep 2017 38,690 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 37,135 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 34,160 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 33,066 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 32,853 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 31,079 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 29,536 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 26,498 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 23,356 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 20,311 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 16,223 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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ML54 HVX is a 2004 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ML54 HVX, 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

How do I check the history of ML54 HVX?

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What year was ML54 HVX registered?

ML54 HVX is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 12 November 2004.

Is ML54 HVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML54 HVX shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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