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NG54 GBU

2004 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,471 mi
Last recorded39,471 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG54 GBU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2023 39,471 miles
Pass 2 May 2022 39,386 miles

Pillion seat slightly loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 39,153 miles
Pass 1 May 2017 38,920 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 38,701 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 37,682 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 37,419 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 35,659 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2011 32,093 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 29,351 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2009 24,497 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 18,740 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 9,217 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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NG54 GBU is a 2004 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 NG54 GBU, 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 NG54 GBU registered?

NG54 GBU is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 27 November 2004.

Is NG54 GBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG54 GBU shows 13 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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