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CU54 PRX

2004 BMW 120

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,069 mi
Last recorded115,069 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU54 PRX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2017 115,069 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 113,960 miles

Damage to front of vehicle

Fail 6 Dec 2016 113,959 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure Brackets broken (1.7.3)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour x2 showing white (1.4.A.2f)

Damage to front of vehicle

EML on at time of test

Pass 19 Nov 2015 97,969 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 85,589 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 84,960 miles

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

Oil leak

small chip in windscreen

Fail 18 Oct 2014 84,952 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

small chip in windscreen

Pass 5 Oct 2013 75,298 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 68,684 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 60,328 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 51,327 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 41,324 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 32,236 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2007 26,440 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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CU54 PRX is a 2004 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CU54 PRX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU54 PRX registered?

CU54 PRX is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 22 November 2004.

Is CU54 PRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU54 PRX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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