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WJ54 XMA

2004 BMW K Series

Green Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

58,728 mi
Last recorded58,728 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW K Series24,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ54 XMA
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 58,728 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2025 58,728 miles

Front Steering damper in such a condition that the steering action is adversely affected Damper leaking oil and ineffective, only works occasionally (2.1.4 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 58,590 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 58,563 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 May 2022 58,174 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 57,440 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 57,005 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 55,872 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 54,416 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2017 53,342 miles

Front Brake component is slightly corroded slightly sticking calipers (3.1.5)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 51,123 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 47,405 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 43,347 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 38,711 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 34,807 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 32,500 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 28,038 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 19,830 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 13,294 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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WJ54 XMA is a 2004 BMW K Series in Green with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2004 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 24,641 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ54 XMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 22 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WJ54 XMA?

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What year was WJ54 XMA registered?

WJ54 XMA is a 2004 BMW K Series, first registered on 29 October 2004.

Is WJ54 XMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ54 XMA shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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