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EY54 OBN

2004 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

115,936 mi
Last recorded115,936 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY54 OBN
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 115,936 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 108,802 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2017 108,802 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 101,048 miles

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

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

engine cover fitted

Fail 18 Mar 2016 101,048 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported bkt broken away (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2015 96,171 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 81,727 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 65,950 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 49,021 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 40,648 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 21 Mar 2011 40,648 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 5 Mar 2010 31,210 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 22,307 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 16,263 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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EY54 OBN is a 2004 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EY54 OBN, 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.

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What year was EY54 OBN registered?

EY54 OBN is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 22 December 2004.

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