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BK54 ZPL

2004 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

172,946 mi
Last recorded172,946 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 ZPL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2015 172,946 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2014 169,295 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Feb 2013 144,324 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 144,324 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 123,246 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 98,952 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2010 78,008 miles

front and rear brake pads wearing low

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Feb 2009 53,148 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 28,046 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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BK54 ZPL is a 2004 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 82,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK54 ZPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BK54 ZPL registered?

BK54 ZPL is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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