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EG04 ZWZ

2004 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,042 mi
Last recorded86,042 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 1 Series82,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG04 ZWZ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2018 86,042 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 79,320 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 60,374 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 52,130 miles

accident damage to o/s/r chassis rail

cut in sidewall of n/s/f tyre

front discs worn

front inner wings damadged

Fail 9 Oct 2014 52,129 miles

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

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

accident damage to o/s/r chassis rail

cut in sidewall of n/s/f tyre

front discs worn

front inner wings damadged

Pass 10 Oct 2013 48,179 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 42,862 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jun 2011 38,982 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 34,381 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 95,818 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

wipers smearing

Pass 12 Aug 2008 73,590 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 49,397 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 49,397 miles

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

nail in o/s/r tyre

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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EG04 ZWZ is a 2004 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EG04 ZWZ, 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.

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What year was EG04 ZWZ registered?

EG04 ZWZ is a 2004 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 20 August 2004.

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The MOT history for EG04 ZWZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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