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HJ54 OKW

2004 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

142,394 mi
Last recorded142,394 miles
Recorded on21 May 2014
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ54 OKW
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2014 142,394 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

offside front tyre is wearing on both the edges

Pass 21 Mar 2013 139,429 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 125,494 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 106,335 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 90,357 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 90,357 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2009 74,064 miles

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

Nearside front tyre cut not showing cords

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 56,024 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

offside front tyre on 1.6mm legal limit

Pass 14 May 2007 41,442 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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HJ54 OKW is a 2004 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HJ54 OKW, 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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What year was HJ54 OKW registered?

HJ54 OKW is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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