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KG54 RXJ

2004 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,596 mi
Last recorded110,596 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW 11896,770 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG54 RXJ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2024 110,596 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INNER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 110,595 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INNER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 104,779 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 97,779 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SLIGHTLY PERISHED (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2022 97,775 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES PERISHED (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

TPMS LIGHT ON

Pass 6 Aug 2021 89,803 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2020 83,761 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN/WEARING ON INNER+OUTER EDGES

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH PERISHED (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 76,024 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SLIGHTLY PERISHED (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (205/55/16W ) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 68,711 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 64,005 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 17 Aug 2017 64,005 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Aug 2016 60,364 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 60,364 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 57,161 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 53,240 miles

both front brake flexi pipes showing signs of cracking

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 29 Aug 2013 48,487 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

baby seats fitted to both rear seats

both rear tyres close to ligal limit

Pass 29 Aug 2013 48,487 miles

baby seats fitted to both rear seats

both rear tyres close to ligal limit

Pass 15 Aug 2012 44,706 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 41,021 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 36,835 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 36,835 miles

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 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 17 Aug 2009 30,823 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 24,747 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 18,432 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
Full BMW 118 reliability report

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KG54 RXJ is a 2004 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 96,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KG54 RXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KG54 RXJ registered?

KG54 RXJ is a 2004 BMW 118, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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