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HK54 DPO

2004 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

129,670 mi
Last recorded129,670 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 DPO
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2021 129,670 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 129,670 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 123,452 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 118,747 miles

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

Fail 27 Dec 2018 118,678 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb Fitted Wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2017 114,822 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 111,398 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2015 100,392 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 100,391 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 95,565 miles

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

N/S/R tail light cracked

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

tested in a wet condition

Pass 6 Jan 2014 91,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Tested in a wet condition

Pass 1 Dec 2012 86,853 miles

N/S/R tail light cracked

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

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 31 Dec 2011 83,169 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 77,961 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 72,262 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 65,974 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 56,273 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 52,353 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 52,353 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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 DPO is a 2004 BMW 120 in Blue 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 DPO, 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 DPO is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 29 November 2004.

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