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HK54 DOA

2004 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

233,239 mi
Last recorded233,239 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 DOA
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2021 233,239 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Dec 2021 233,239 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 226,571 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure

Offside Front fog lamp lens smashed

Fail 7 Jan 2021 226,570 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure

Offside Front fog lamp lens smashed

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears on 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 222,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge and tread at 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and tread at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and tread at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 214,347 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear on 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 203,804 miles

nsf tyre inside wall is damaged

os and ns mirror glasses are deteriated

osr and nsr indicator lenses are deteriated

rear exhaust hanger is detached

Fail 18 Dec 2017 203,804 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

nsf tyre inside wall is damaged

os and ns mirror glasses are deteriated

osr and nsr indicator lenses are deteriated

rear exhaust hanger is detached

Pass 6 Jan 2017 191,679 miles

Central Under-tray, Mid loose. Rear heat deflectors loose.

Direction indicators slightly discoloured All are fading to white. (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn smooth on outside corner. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inside corner. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel has slight bind.

Pass 5 Jan 2016 178,607 miles

both outer mirrors deteriated

nsf brake flexi hose slightly chafed

osr and nsr dampers moist and deteriated

windscreen cracked in zone A, near MOT limits

Pass 9 Jan 2015 168,082 miles

both mirror glasses deteriated

osr tyre close to limit

rear brake pads 3/4 worn

Pass 6 Dec 2013 156,719 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 156,719 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 146,962 miles

front and rear brake discs worn

nearsidefront tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 28 Nov 2011 140,099 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 134,303 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 127,854 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 121,815 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 102,065 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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HK54 DOA is a 2004 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 HK54 DOA, 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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HK54 DOA is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 9 December 2004.

Is HK54 DOA safe to buy?

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