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FH54 DXM

2004 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,586 mi
Last recorded82,586 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 1 Series82,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH54 DXM
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2018 82,586 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 18 May 2017 76,404 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 70,500 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 55,782 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 43,969 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 43,705 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 42,621 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2012 41,673 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2012 41,673 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 38,692 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 35,291 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)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 28,634 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 23,047 miles

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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FH54 DXM is a 2004 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FH54 DXM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH54 DXM registered?

FH54 DXM is a 2004 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 14 December 2004.

Is FH54 DXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH54 DXM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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