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PJ04 YVZ

2004 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

20,771 mi
Last recorded20,771 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 YVZ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2016 20,771 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 20,586 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 20,350 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 19,996 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 19,624 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 19,618 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 19,381 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 18,517 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 16,884 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 15,277 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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PJ04 YVZ is a 2004 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PJ04 YVZ, 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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What year was PJ04 YVZ registered?

PJ04 YVZ is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 12 May 2004.

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