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DE54 CFD

2004 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,470 mi
Last recorded144,470 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 CFD
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 144,470 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 128,461 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly nearside effort low (3.7.B.6b)

front inner brake pads worn low

Pass 4 Feb 2017 103,908 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Oil leak ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 98,757 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2016 98,757 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 89,825 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 83,801 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 74,135 miles

both rear tyres just on legal limit

Pass 27 Jan 2012 66,247 miles

offside rear tyre worn on outer edges

Pass 28 Jan 2011 56,929 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 45,814 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges.

Fail 23 Dec 2009 45,813 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges.

Pass 3 Nov 2008 35,039 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 35,039 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2007 26,836 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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DE54 CFD is a 2004 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DE54 CFD, 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 DE54 CFD registered?

DE54 CFD is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 1 November 2004.

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