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EA54 LTN

2004 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

170,496 mi
Last recorded170,496 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 LTN
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2019 170,496 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 170,444 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 160,025 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 121,095 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 117,632 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2013 110,054 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2012 103,282 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Feb 2011 96,861 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 89,708 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 89,364 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 89,364 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2009 82,242 miles

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

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

protective covers fitted to underside of vehicle & over outer sills restricting inspections of testable items/areas

Pass 12 Apr 2008 71,672 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 68,893 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 66,441 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 65,285 miles

offside front tyre worn on limit on outer edges.

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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EA54 LTN is a 2004 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EA54 LTN, 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 EA54 LTN registered?

EA54 LTN is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 3 December 2004.

Is EA54 LTN safe to buy?

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