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KT54 VEP

2004 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

113,482 mi
Last recorded113,482 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT54 VEP
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 113,482 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 109,016 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 105,092 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 95,410 miles

Nearside Rear tire low

Offside Front track control arm bush has slight play

Pass 18 Jun 2019 93,949 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 90,754 miles

Offside Front Bumper corner damaged

Fail 4 Jul 2018 90,754 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Bumper corner damaged

Pass 7 Jul 2017 87,620 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 5 Jul 2017 87,620 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Pass 2 Jul 2016 82,394 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 82,384 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 80,110 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2014 77,603 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 75,587 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 72,191 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 72,191 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 64,425 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 54,597 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 43,233 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 31,450 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 25,270 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 VEP is a 2004 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 VEP, 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

How do I check the history of KT54 VEP?

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What year was KT54 VEP registered?

KT54 VEP is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 18 September 2004.

Is KT54 VEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT54 VEP shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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