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LR54 XGP

2004 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

145,869 mi
Last recorded145,869 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 1 Series82,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR54 XGP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 145,869 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 143,871 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 134,052 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 127,781 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 120,784 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 113,107 miles

bonnet cable broken

Fail 2 Sep 2011 102,699 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 102,699 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 87,305 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 78,978 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 72,704 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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LR54 XGP is a 2004 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 82,797 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR54 XGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LR54 XGP?

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What year was LR54 XGP registered?

LR54 XGP is a 2004 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 18 October 2004.

Is LR54 XGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR54 XGP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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