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KJ04 YMT

2004 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2023
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

77,169 mi
Last recorded77,169 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW 11896,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ04 YMT
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2022 77,169 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 77,169 miles

Front Inner Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 76,664 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 76,420 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 75,746 miles

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 74,529 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 73,116 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 71,441 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 71,441 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 69,732 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 66,705 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 64,436 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 62,225 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 60,524 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 57,547 miles

n/s/f tyre small nail in tread

Pass 8 Aug 2009 54,975 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 52,509 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 49,644 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 49,617 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 49,601 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 49,595 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 47,463 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
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KJ04 YMT is a 2004 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 KJ04 YMT, 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 KJ04 YMT registered?

KJ04 YMT is a 2004 BMW 118, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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