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NA04 FYV

2004 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

58,887 mi
Last recorded58,887 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA04 FYV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 58,887 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 57,331 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 56,060 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 56,058 miles

Nearside Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 53,358 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 48,040 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 42,840 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 92,626 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 80,764 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 77,217 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2017 72,334 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 66,810 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 62,885 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2015 62,785 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 55,700 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 47,962 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Speedo. cable lower securing screw loose

Pass 7 Apr 2012 39,454 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 31,388 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 31,388 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 25,654 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 23,811 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 20,267 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 18,074 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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NA04 FYV is a 2004 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 NA04 FYV, 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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NA04 FYV is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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