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KT54 UAU

2004 BMW 120

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

121,177 mi
Last recorded121,177 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT54 UAU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 121,177 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine leak on to the undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged both cut but not deep to reach pipe (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 121,177 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine leak on to the undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged both cut but not deep to reach pipe (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 111,410 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 111,410 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 102,855 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 98,121 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 91,990 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 9 Dec 2017 91,990 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 86,027 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 80,014 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 73,455 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 67,394 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 59,851 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 49,550 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 49,550 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 47,017 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 41,726 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 34,889 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 25,539 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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KT54 UAU is a 2004 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KT54 UAU, 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 KT54 UAU registered?

KT54 UAU is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 27 October 2004.

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