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VKZ 5565

2004 BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,120 mi
Last recorded73,120 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure29,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKZ 5565
MakeBMW
ModelR 1150 Gs Adventure
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 73,120 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 71,000 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 70,041 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 66,438 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 63,574 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 57,957 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 51,403 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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VKZ 5565 is a 2004 BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VKZ 5565, 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

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What year was VKZ 5565 registered?

VKZ 5565 is a 2004 BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure, first registered on 9 July 2004.

Is VKZ 5565 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VKZ 5565 shows 7 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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