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HG54 ZWN

2004 BMW 120

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

94,079 mi
Last recorded94,079 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG54 ZWN
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 94,079 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

N/S/R tyre tread cut/split not exposing ply/cords

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 11 Jan 2018 94,068 miles

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

Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

N/S/R tyre tread cut/split not exposing ply/cords

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 88,511 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak

Pass 5 Jan 2016 83,037 miles

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge, nail in tyre and cut on inner tread

offside front tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

oil leak

signs of offside rear brake over heated

under trims fitted

Pass 18 Dec 2014 75,682 miles

0/s/f tyre outer edge worn low

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

deep cuts in rear tyres

front brake hoses starting to crack

n/s/r tyre nailed

Pass 13 Jan 2014 63,905 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2012 48,681 miles

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

PAS pipes damp

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

rear exhaust heat shield damaged

Pass 6 Jan 2012 36,286 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 36,286 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 24,842 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 18,724 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 13,893 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 12,565 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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HG54 ZWN is a 2004 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HG54 ZWN, 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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HG54 ZWN is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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