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NH53 BPO

2004 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,369 mi
Last recorded67,369 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH53 BPO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2025 67,369 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 67,153 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 66,298 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively floating joints slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 65,694 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 64,780 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 63,368 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 57,440 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 54,684 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 51,046 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 48,268 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 44,153 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 38,696 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 27,733 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 18,153 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 9,597 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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NH53 BPO is a 2004 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 NH53 BPO, 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 NH53 BPO registered?

NH53 BPO is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 16 January 2004.

Is NH53 BPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NH53 BPO shows 15 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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