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MH54 HYZ

2004 BMW 120

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,977 mi
Last recorded88,977 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH54 HYZ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2018 88,977 miles

offside door impact damaged

Pass 27 Jan 2017 76,057 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 72,383 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 67,817 miles

Slight damage to both front wheel rims

Wear to both front tyres (inner-outer edges)

Wear to o/s/r tyre (inner edge)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 62,828 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 62,578 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 16 Nov 2013 62,577 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2012 57,631 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 51,613 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

all road wheels kerb damage

Fail 4 Nov 2011 51,613 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

all road wheels kerb damage

Pass 29 Sep 2010 48,136 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 48,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 38,635 miles

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

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2008 26,599 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 18,100 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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MH54 HYZ is a 2004 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MH54 HYZ, 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 MH54 HYZ registered?

MH54 HYZ is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 4 October 2004.

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