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MA54 WNM

2004 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

102,001 mi
Last recorded102,001 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA54 WNM
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 102,001 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 99,210 miles

Both rear doors have child locks on

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Under trays fitted obscuring some components under body

Pass 4 Oct 2018 95,320 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 92,485 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake hose slightly chafed both (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 89,467 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 87,387 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 82,897 miles

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 82,897 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 78,985 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2012 74,625 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 74,625 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 70,606 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 58,482 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 46,599 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 37,568 miles

Offside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 31,940 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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MA54 WNM is a 2004 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WNM, 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 MA54 WNM registered?

MA54 WNM is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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