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RK54 TPZ

2004 BMW 120

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,892 mi
Last recorded100,892 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK54 TPZ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2018 100,892 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 100,883 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords central tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))

flat tyre symbol illuminated on dash

Pass 25 Aug 2017 98,135 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn on edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear non run flat

Fail 25 Aug 2017 98,135 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn on edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear non run flat

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 94,144 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 89,896 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 88,490 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 80,434 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 2 Sep 2011 72,636 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 64,096 miles

limited access to part of underbody and outer sills due to plastic covers

slight wear in front and rear brake discs not to exccess

Pass 11 Sep 2009 53,277 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

limited access to outer sills and underbody due to plastic covers

Pass 16 Sep 2008 42,755 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 29,858 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 29,858 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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 TPZ is a 2004 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 TPZ, 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 RK54 TPZ registered?

RK54 TPZ is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 14 September 2004.

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The MOT history for RK54 TPZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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