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FH54 HKG

2004 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,013 mi
Last recorded71,013 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2012
Typical for 2004 BMW 1 Series82,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH54 HKG
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2012 71,013 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 64,878 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 63,207 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 55,751 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 35,795 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 HKG is a 2004 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HKG, 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

How do I check the history of FH54 HKG?

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What year was FH54 HKG registered?

FH54 HKG is a 2004 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 22 December 2004.

Is FH54 HKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH54 HKG shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FH54 HKG have outstanding finance?

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