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KR54 CMV

2004 BMW 120

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,673 mi
Last recorded131,673 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR54 CMV
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2023 131,673 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

REAR SUBFRAME CORRODED

Pass 16 Feb 2022 125,734 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 119,014 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 8 Feb 2021 119,013 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function week damping (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 115,668 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Depth approx,3.0mm,legal limit is 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 112,511 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 108,651 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 103,980 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 101,353 miles

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

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

plastic engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

rear brake discs slightly scored

Pass 22 Apr 2015 94,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

bonnet release mek stiff

offside front wheel slight drag

Pass 25 Apr 2014 89,896 miles

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

front discs undercut

Fail 25 Apr 2014 89,892 miles

Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

front discs undercut

Pass 16 Apr 2013 85,000 miles

front discs worn

Fail 15 Apr 2013 84,994 miles

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

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

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

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

front discs worn

Pass 14 Mar 2012 80,649 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 74,234 miles

front brake discs worn

front tyres scrubbing edges

Fail 19 Mar 2011 74,207 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake discs worn

front tyres scrubbing edges

Pass 14 Jan 2010 69,024 miles

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

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

both front tyre are worn on outer edge

o/s/r tyre has slight side will damage

Pass 9 Dec 2008 62,796 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 55,251 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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KR54 CMV is a 2004 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KR54 CMV, 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.

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What year was KR54 CMV registered?

KR54 CMV is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 29 November 2004.

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