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RF54 UUB

2004 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

152,702 mi
Last recorded152,702 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF54 UUB
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2022 152,702 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 152,702 miles

Nearside Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 144,189 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jan 2021 144,173 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 140,784 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2019 140,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 137,504 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 134,045 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 129,375 miles

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 3 Nov 2015 121,293 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 112,391 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 99,586 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Nov 2012 90,359 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 82,126 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 73,088 miles

Brake warning Light On.

Pass 13 Nov 2009 64,974 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 58,106 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 47,840 miles

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

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

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 UUB is a 2004 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 UUB, 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 RF54 UUB registered?

RF54 UUB is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 26 October 2004.

Is RF54 UUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF54 UUB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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