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EJ54 XGR

2004 BMW 120

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,555 mi
Last recorded69,555 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 XGR
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2026 69,555 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 67,803 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre fitted with inside on the outside

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 65,908 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 64,628 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 62,365 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 57,821 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 52,527 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 47,634 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 43,896 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 42,159 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 41,159 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 40,016 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 38,664 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 37,226 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 35,995 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 34,677 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 33,189 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 31,661 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 30,389 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 28,319 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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EJ54 XGR is a 2004 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EJ54 XGR, 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 EJ54 XGR registered?

EJ54 XGR is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 14 December 2004.

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