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VA04 DNJ

2004 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,746 mi
Last recorded63,746 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA04 DNJ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2026 63,746 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 63,555 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 59,252 miles

brake failure on dash

red triangle on dash

Pass 28 May 2019 58,345 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 56,541 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 56,374 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 56,006 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 41,439 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 40,786 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 40,597 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 39,045 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 37,623 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 14,464 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 14,056 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2007 13,499 miles

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

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

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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VA04 DNJ is a 2004 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 VA04 DNJ, 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

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What year was VA04 DNJ registered?

VA04 DNJ is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 22 August 2004.

Is VA04 DNJ safe to buy?

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