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GU54 YVX

2004 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

137,582 mi
Last recorded137,582 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 2004 BMW 11896,770 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 YVX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 137,582 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2014 111,143 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Jun 2014 110,689 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 83,229 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 57,447 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 52,132 miles

underside and outer body sills are covered with plastic covers connot fully check for corrosion

Pass 23 Jun 2010 42,206 miles

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

front tyres worn on edges

underside and sills covered canot fully check

Pass 2 Jul 2009 32,450 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 28,405 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 20,174 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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GU54 YVX is a 2004 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 96,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU54 YVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU54 YVX registered?

GU54 YVX is a 2004 BMW 118, first registered on 18 September 2004.

Is GU54 YVX safe to buy?

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