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RE53 FSC

2004 BMW K Series

White Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,519 mi
Last recorded24,519 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW K Series24,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 FSC
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2025 24,519 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 May 2024 24,152 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 23,914 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 23,620 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 23,447 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 23,188 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 23,021 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 2,300 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 22,563 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 22,395 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 22,242 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 22,074 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 21,685 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 21,143 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 20,414 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 17,488 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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RE53 FSC is a 2004 BMW K Series in White with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RE53 FSC, 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

How do I check the history of RE53 FSC?

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What year was RE53 FSC registered?

RE53 FSC is a 2004 BMW K Series, first registered on 9 February 2004.

Is RE53 FSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE53 FSC shows 16 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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