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OX04 AFU

2004 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

24,683 mi
Last recorded24,683 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW K Series24,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX04 AFU
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 24,683 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 23,720 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 23,504 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 11 Nov 2023 23,504 miles

Steering damper ineffective (2.1.4 (d) (i))

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute All indicators flashing very quickly (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 23,047 miles

steering damper leaking oil

Pass 1 Oct 2021 23,001 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 22,722 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 21,996 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 21,692 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 21,329 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 21,171 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 21,105 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 21,037 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 12 Sep 2013 20,753 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 14 Sep 2012 20,028 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 10 Aug 2011 19,184 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 18,834 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 18,731 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 16,013 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 14,151 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 9,296 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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OX04 AFU is a 2004 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2004 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 24,641 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OX04 AFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 22 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OX04 AFU registered?

OX04 AFU is a 2004 BMW K Series, first registered on 5 July 2004.

Is OX04 AFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OX04 AFU shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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