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LJ54 OOY

2004 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,028 mi
Last recorded55,028 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2012
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 OOY
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2012 55,028 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 51,623 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 43,722 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 37,295 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

damage wheel rims.

stone chips front windscreen.

Fail 15 Dec 2009 37,295 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

damage wheel rims.

stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 20 Dec 2008 27,689 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 16,831 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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LJ54 OOY is a 2004 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LJ54 OOY, 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 LJ54 OOY registered?

LJ54 OOY is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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