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VCZ 7856

2004 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,439 mi
Last recorded60,439 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW R Series26,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVCZ 7856
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2025 60,439 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2024 57,730 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 57,693 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 57,465 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 56,495 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 53,092 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 49,134 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 47,482 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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VCZ 7856 is a 2004 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 VCZ 7856, 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 VCZ 7856 registered?

VCZ 7856 is a 2004 BMW R Series, first registered on 2 March 2004.

Is VCZ 7856 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VCZ 7856 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VCZ 7856 have outstanding finance?

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