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LF54 EPO

2004 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2019
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

173,885 mi
Last recorded173,885 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF54 EPO
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018 173,885 miles

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 95,891 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 81,865 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 77,020 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 77,020 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 29 Nov 2013 71,562 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 71,562 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 65,180 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 58,978 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 57,878 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 54,877 miles

advise engine oil leak

advise hand brake travel

advise under tray fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2009 51,214 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 51,214 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 45,345 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 45,216 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 452,169 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 42,334 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge close to legal

Pass 17 May 2007 36,949 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 36,949 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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LF54 EPO is a 2004 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LF54 EPO, 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 LF54 EPO registered?

LF54 EPO is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 16 November 2004.

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The MOT history for LF54 EPO shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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