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SA04 NCV

2004 BMW R1150

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

65,389 mi
Last recorded65,389 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW R115026,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA04 NCV
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 65,389 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2025 65,389 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 65,267 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 64,385 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 63,962 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))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 63,260 miles

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 62,697 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 60,466 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 57,589 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 54,663 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 49,438 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 47,170 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 45,457 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2011 44,395 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 43,948 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2009 34,904 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 31,934 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 30,845 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 30,845 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 30,080 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1150?

Based on 51,143 MOT tests across 3,967 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
1,399
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
3,967
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 623
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 224
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 179
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 105
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 86
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SA04 NCV is a 2004 BMW R1150 in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 BMW R1150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 26,045 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 R1150 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 623 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SA04 NCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1150 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this BMW R1150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SA04 NCV registered?

SA04 NCV is a 2004 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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