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RJ54 OJK

2004 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,657 mi
Last recorded133,657 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ54 OJK
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2019 133,657 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Mar 2019 133,657 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 127,511 miles

EML indicates a fault

Fail 14 Mar 2018 127,408 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

EML indicates a fault

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 120,707 miles

MIL indicates a fault

Fail 27 Feb 2017 120,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

MIL indicates a fault

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 116,913 miles

MIL light indicates a fault

Offside Front Inner brake pad wearing faster than the others

Pass 2 Mar 2015 113,566 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 109,589 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Mar 2014 109,589 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2013 101,446 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 101,432 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 90,012 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front ^ rear brake pads slight wear

slight wear n/s wiper

Fail 21 Mar 2011 85,083 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 85,083 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 78,930 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 69,152 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 44,610 miles

wipers worn

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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RJ54 OJK is a 2004 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RJ54 OJK, 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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RJ54 OJK is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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