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JB54 MCK

2004 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

140,954 mi
Last recorded140,954 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJB54 MCK
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 140,954 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 130,198 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Sep 2019 130,183 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 116,460 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 108,600 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 101,670 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 96,600 miles

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

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

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 3 May 2014 91,160 miles

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

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

o/s/r brake pads wearing low

rear brake pads wearing unevenly

Fail 26 Apr 2013 82,674 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 82,674 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 77,653 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 68,645 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 59,422 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 45,611 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 45,610 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 38,099 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 30,382 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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JB54 MCK is a 2004 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 JB54 MCK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JB54 MCK registered?

JB54 MCK is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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