MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,452 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from n/s/r flexi hose to n/s/r flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle broken spring touching tyre (5.2.3 (f))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from n/s/r flexi hose to o/s/r flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front tyre inner side wall damaged due to spring broken
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from n/s/r flexi hose to n/s/r flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake hoses in poor condition (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is close to the limit(2.5mm) (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes by fuel tank are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake hoses in poor condition (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is close to the limit(2.5mm) (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes by fuel tank are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
All direction indicators slightly discoloured Front and rear (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear child seat fitted
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear child seat fitted
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
small cracks along n/s/r tyre wall
small cuts on o/s/r tyre wall
How Reliable is the BMW 120?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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LD54 EWJ is a 2004 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 LD54 EWJ, 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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LD54 EWJ is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 30 September 2004.
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