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MA54 HVC

2004 BMW 120

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

118,794 mi
Last recorded118,794 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2012
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA54 HVC
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2012 118,794 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 111,575 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 100,869 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 87,046 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 69,641 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 52,296 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 52,296 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.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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MA54 HVC is a 2004 BMW 120 in Silver 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 MA54 HVC, 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 MA54 HVC registered?

MA54 HVC is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 22 September 2004.

Is MA54 HVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA54 HVC shows 7 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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