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RE04 AYK

2004 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,712 mi
Last recorded40,712 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE04 AYK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2024 40,712 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing Arm Bush ( Advise Replacing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2023 40,527 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 38,488 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 38,345 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 38,002 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 37,205 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 35,171 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 32,211 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 31,580 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 31,103 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 29,487 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 26,468 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 25,766 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 19,525 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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RE04 AYK is a 2004 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 RE04 AYK, 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

How do I check the history of RE04 AYK?

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What year was RE04 AYK registered?

RE04 AYK is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 4 March 2004.

Is RE04 AYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE04 AYK shows 14 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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