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RK54 TYF

2004 BMW 120

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

67,422 mi
Last recorded67,422 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK54 TYF
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2019 67,422 miles

front suspension arm rear bushes slight movement

Pass 4 Feb 2019 57,793 miles

oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2018 41,887 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 41,497 miles

Oil leak ()

undertrays fitted

Fail 7 Dec 2017 41,495 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Oil leak ()

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2016 38,933 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 36,447 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2014 33,191 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear hand brake noise

Fail 17 Nov 2014 33,191 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear hand brake noise

Pass 16 Dec 2013 30,920 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 27,617 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 25,109 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 25,108 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 22,870 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 20,378 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 16,196 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 12,859 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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RK54 TYF is a 2004 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol 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 TYF, 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 RK54 TYF registered?

RK54 TYF is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 3 September 2004.

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The MOT history for RK54 TYF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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