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LD04 NXV

2004 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

116,239 mi
Last recorded116,239 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW 11896,770 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD04 NXV
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 116,239 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH SIDES (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 115,609 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 108,175 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 100,498 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 92,574 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 84,290 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 75,306 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 67,544 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 67,544 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 59,701 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Oil leak

Fail 9 Sep 2010 54,241 miles

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

slight damage on offside front wing

steering arms slight play

Pass 9 Sep 2010 54,241 miles

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

slight damage on offside front wing

steering arms slight play

Pass 4 Apr 2009 42,739 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 33,838 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 25,079 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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LD04 NXV is a 2004 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LD04 NXV, 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 LD04 NXV registered?

LD04 NXV is a 2004 BMW 118, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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