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AJ54 FLV

2004 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,973 mi
Last recorded40,973 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 BMW 1 Series82,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 FLV
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 22 Nov 2014 40,973 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 28,066 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 28,700 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 27,579 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all four tyres wearing on edges

Pass 2 Nov 2011 26,489 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 22 Oct 2010 24,330 miles

nearside front & nearside rear tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 28 Oct 2009 21,446 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 17,025 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 12,103 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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AJ54 FLV is a 2004 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 82,797 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ54 FLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ54 FLV registered?

AJ54 FLV is a 2004 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 12 November 2004.

Is AJ54 FLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ54 FLV shows 9 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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