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RK54 TKO

2004 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

170,980 mi
Last recorded170,980 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK54 TKO
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 170,980 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 151,845 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers & under trays fitted.

Pass 30 Apr 2018 142,986 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 30 Apr 2018 142,986 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 131,889 miles

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

engine covers & under trays fitted.

Fail 18 Apr 2017 131,889 miles

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

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

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

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

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

engine covers & under trays fitted.

Pass 26 Apr 2016 124,793 miles

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

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

under cover fitted

Pass 12 May 2015 118,618 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres starting to wear on outer edge

front number plate in poor condiction

general underbody corrosion

sill covers fitted

Pass 23 May 2014 112,474 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 106,207 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)

Pass 14 May 2012 100,311 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 89,218 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 89,198 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 May 2010 78,293 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 69,022 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 61,833 miles

nearside front tyre slightly wearing low from inner edge

offside front tyre wearing low from inner and outer edges.

slight wettness on power steering hose near crankshaft pulley

Pass 12 Sep 2007 47,166 miles

engine top cover fitte.

engine tray fitted.

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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RK54 TKO is a 2004 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RK54 TKO, 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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RK54 TKO is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 15 September 2004.

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