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HY54 HBX

2004 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,854 mi
Last recorded98,854 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW 1 Series82,797 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY54 HBX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022 98,854 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

sill covers fitted both sides front to rear

under trays fitted

underside of vehicle has surface rust at rear

Pass 4 Feb 2021 84,317 miles

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 76,787 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 76,215 miles

Both rear disc slight surface corrosion

Front brake pads low

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight in balance (1.4.2 (a) (i))

n/s rear pad low

Pass 9 Apr 2018 72,493 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4 worn (3.5.1g)

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

n/s front tyre on outer edge

Pass 12 Apr 2017 67,399 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 67,398 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s n/s rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 62,174 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 62,174 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s n/s rear (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 21 Apr 2015 57,309 miles

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

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

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE ALL DRY SALTY TURNING TO RUST REQ CLEAN RE PRESSURE CHECK WAX OIL GREASE THROUGH OUT ALL SPRINGS SUP JOINTS ARE ALL DRY REQ GREASE PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOES WORK TEL ROSSI 01246/851090/2

Pass 21 Apr 2015 57,309 miles

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

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE ALL DRY SALTY TURNING TO RUST REQ CLEAN RE PRESSURE CHECK WAX OIL GREASE THROUGH OUT ALL SPRINGS SUP JOINTS ARE ALL DRY REQ GREASE PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOES WORK TEL ROSSI 01246/851090/2

Pass 12 Apr 2014 52,672 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 47,950 miles

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 30 Apr 2012 42,159 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2011 36,224 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 31,564 miles

rear wiper blade missing . tyre pressures low

Pass 9 Apr 2009 26,826 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 26,826 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 20,544 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 16,800 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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HY54 HBX is a 2004 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 82,797 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY54 HBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY54 HBX is a 2004 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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