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LF54 UHT

2004 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

79,592 mi
Last recorded79,592 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF54 UHT
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 79,592 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 73,019 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front and both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear subframe and suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2017 65,916 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 61,242 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 61,242 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 55,601 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 49,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 49,523 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 43,564 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 36,378 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 28,506 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 22,740 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 22,740 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 20,645 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 18,742 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 16,316 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 UHT is a 2004 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 UHT, 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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What year was LF54 UHT registered?

LF54 UHT is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 18 November 2004.

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