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VCZ 2790

2004 BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure

Silver Other 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,227 mi
Last recorded70,227 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure29,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVCZ 2790
MakeBMW
ModelR 1150 Gs Adventure
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 70,227 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 67,643 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 67,534 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 66,416 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 65,165 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 63,038 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 60,276 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 57,140 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 57,062 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure?

Based on 768 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,438
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 4
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 2
wheel bearings have excessive free play 2
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VCZ 2790 is a 2004 BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure in Silver with a 1,130cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.4% with a typical mileage of 29,857 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 1150 Gs Adventure fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VCZ 2790, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VCZ 2790?

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What year was VCZ 2790 registered?

VCZ 2790 is a 2004 BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure, first registered on 7 January 2004.

Is VCZ 2790 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VCZ 2790 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VCZ 2790 have outstanding finance?

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