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LD54 EXM

2004 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,027 mi
Last recorded104,027 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 11896,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD54 EXM
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 104,027 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

n/s & o/s outer sills plastic covers

n/s/r tyre close 1-6 2mm wearing inner edge need changing very soon

no warning lights on dash time of test

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 18 Oct 2017 97,345 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 95,492 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 90,425 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 85,504 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Oct 2013 80,520 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 75,881 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 71,276 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 66,550 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 55,954 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2009 55,954 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 42,970 miles

knocking from brake pedal when pumped un able tosee due to dash shields

Fail 24 Jun 2008 42,969 miles

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

knocking from brake pedal when pumped un able tosee due to dash shields

Pass 10 Jul 2007 32,296 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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LD54 EXM is a 2004 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LD54 EXM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD54 EXM registered?

LD54 EXM is a 2004 BMW 118, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is LD54 EXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD54 EXM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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