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HF54 LXP

2004 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,799 mi
Last recorded128,799 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 1 Series82,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF54 LXP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 128,799 miles

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

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

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

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

both Front Brake hose modified but not seriously weakened

Pass 28 Apr 2018 123,647 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 118,518 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

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

Offside Front Brake hose modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Offside Front 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 19 Mar 2016 114,556 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 114,556 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 110,916 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 107,512 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 97,257 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 91,790 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 91,664 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

brake warning light on

run flat monitor light on

traction control light on

Pass 30 Oct 2010 82,710 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 76,998 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 74,323 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Inner Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 59,674 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 40,060 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 40,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 Nov 2006 22,319 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 22,319 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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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HF54 LXP is a 2004 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HF54 LXP, 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.

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What year was HF54 LXP registered?

HF54 LXP is a 2004 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is HF54 LXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF54 LXP shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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