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RCZ 1919

2004 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

47,067 mi
Last recorded47,067 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCZ 1919
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 47,067 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in rear Paralever arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 46,473 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 40,816 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 38,924 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 38,924 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 3 Nov 2017 38,891 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 37,111 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 34,914 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 32,786 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 29,063 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 29,063 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 26,828 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 26,387 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 23,275 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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RCZ 1919 is a 2004 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RCZ 1919, 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 RCZ 1919 registered?

RCZ 1919 is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 2 January 2004.

Is RCZ 1919 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RCZ 1919 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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