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SY04 UAC

2004 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,564 mi
Last recorded60,564 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY04 UAC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 6 May 2026 60,564 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 60,358 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 60,320 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 60,155 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 59,599 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 59,231 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 58,252 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 55,649 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 54,420 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 53,166 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 52,108 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 49,721 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 48,182 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 47,196 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 45,320 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 33,881 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 27,511 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 24,229 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 21,991 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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SY04 UAC is a 2004 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 SY04 UAC, 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 SY04 UAC?

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What year was SY04 UAC registered?

SY04 UAC is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 3 April 2004.

Is SY04 UAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY04 UAC shows 19 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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