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KL54 FNP

2004 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

148,084 mi
Last recorded148,084 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW 11896,770 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL54 FNP
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2016 148,084 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 136,614 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2015 136,499 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2014 123,657 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f ball joint rubber slightly cut

Fail 1 Nov 2014 123,657 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f ball joint rubber slightly cut

Pass 12 Oct 2013 107,870 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 97,191 miles

o/s parking brake is slightly less efficient than n/s

Pass 5 Oct 2011 89,286 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 89,286 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 80,331 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 74,103 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 73,973 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 67,847 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 58,644 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

cuts in tread on nearside front tyre

cuts in tread on offside front tyre

cuts in tread on offside rear tyre

nail in offside front tyre

nearside front tyre worn to zero on inner and outer edges

offside front tyre worn to zero on inner and outer edges

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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KL54 FNP is a 2004 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KL54 FNP, 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 KL54 FNP registered?

KL54 FNP is a 2004 BMW 118, first registered on 8 November 2004.

Is KL54 FNP safe to buy?

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