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HN54 LCL

2004 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

142,598 mi
Last recorded142,598 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN54 LCL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2018 142,598 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 139,511 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2017 139,511 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 135,475 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner joint attached to subframe (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 123,082 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 107,856 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 99,958 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 88,981 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Oct 2010 77,162 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Oct 2009 67,801 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 59,349 miles

The nearside front tyre is completely deviod of tread on both the inner and outer egde's. It is also worn very close to the legal limit

The offside front tyre is completely devoid of tread on both the inner and outer egde's. It is also worn very close to the legal limit.

Fail 14 Oct 2008 59,349 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

The nearside front tyre is completely deviod of tread on both the inner and outer egde's. It is also worn very close to the legal limit

The offside front tyre is completely devoid of tread on both the inner and outer egde's. It is also worn very close to the legal limit.

Pass 26 Oct 2007 50,705 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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HN54 LCL is a 2004 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 HN54 LCL, 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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HN54 LCL is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 30 October 2004.

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