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V111 TKO

2004 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

66,364 mi
Last recorded66,364 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV111 TKO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 66,364 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 65,213 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 64,762 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 63,788 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 63,638 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 63,638 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 63,585 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Paralever pivot bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 61,507 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 61,063 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 61,024 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 61,024 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 55,543 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 55,543 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 54,820 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2011 49,802 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 44,337 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 41,117 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 35,437 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 28,995 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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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V111 TKO is a 2004 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 V111 TKO, 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 V111 TKO registered?

V111 TKO is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 5 June 2004.

Is V111 TKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V111 TKO shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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