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RF54 AVY

2004 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

94,295 mi
Last recorded94,295 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF54 AVY
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2020 94,295 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front (4.4.3 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 91,227 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 86,801 miles

power steering slightly rough opperation

Pass 30 Jan 2017 79,303 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 72,785 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Rear cut inner tread but not to cords

Offside Rear starting to perish in centre groove

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

fuel tank strap mounts starting to corrode

Fail 1 Feb 2016 72,784 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated and cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated and cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tread (4.1.D.1a)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Rear cut inner tread but not to cords

Offside Rear starting to perish in centre groove

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

fuel tank strap mounts starting to corrode

Pass 29 Jan 2015 67,567 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 62,473 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 56,931 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Jan 2012 53,570 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2012 53,570 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 45,709 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 34,015 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 27,592 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 21,666 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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RF54 AVY is a 2004 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RF54 AVY, 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 RF54 AVY registered?

RF54 AVY is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 25 October 2004.

Is RF54 AVY safe to buy?

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