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HK53 BJO

2004 BMW 318

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

84,918 mi
Last recorded84,918 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW 31861,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK53 BJO
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 84,918 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 83,146 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 81,009 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 79,276 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 78,033 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

rear tyres perished

Pass 26 Jan 2021 77,093 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 76,451 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

front suspension arm bushes worn

Pass 25 Jan 2019 74,245 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

front suspension arm bushes worn

nearside front tyre 1.6mm outer edge

nearside rear tyre limit

offside front tyre1.6mm inner edge

offside rear tyre 2mm

tyres perished

Pass 26 Jan 2018 72,804 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front suspension arm bushes worn

tyres perished and 2mm inner edge

Pass 18 Jan 2017 71,326 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front suspension arm bushes worn

tyres perished

Pass 4 Feb 2016 69,267 miles

gearbox exhaust bracket rusted

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all tyres perished

front suspension arm buhes worn

Fail 2 Feb 2016 69,264 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all tyres perished

front suspension arm buhes worn

gearbox exhaust bracket rusted

Pass 27 Jan 2015 66,738 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear brakes worn to limit

wipers poor condition

Fail 27 Jan 2015 66,738 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear brakes worn to limit

wipers poor condition

Pass 24 Jan 2014 64,513 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

gearbox exhaust bracket rust

rear brakes worn

slight wear front suspension arm bushes

Fail 24 Jan 2014 64,511 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

gearbox exhaust bracket rust

rear brakes worn

slight wear front suspension arm bushes

Pass 28 Jan 2013 59,104 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear brakes worn

Pass 27 Jan 2012 53,012 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

airbag light on (fail from april)

pads and discs worn

Pass 25 Jan 2011 46,198 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

airbag light on

front pads and discs near limit

front tyres 2mm inner edge

rear pads and discs worn

Pass 18 Jan 2010 38,742 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre damage

rear number plate poor

Pass 26 Jan 2009 31,639 miles

front discs worn

offside front tyre worn 3mm inner edge

Pass 28 Jan 2008 26,252 miles

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

front brakes worn

nearside rear tyre worn to limit

Pass 24 Jan 2007 20,095 miles

both rear tyres worn close to limit

How Reliable is the BMW 318?

Based on 63,980 MOT tests across 9,842 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
7,634
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
9,842
On UK Roads
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HK53 BJO is a 2004 BMW 318 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2004 BMW 318 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 61,851 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 318 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 318 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HK53 BJO is a 2004 BMW 318, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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