MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,286 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear subframe corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear subframe corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Rear (4.4.3 (a))
fuel cap o-ring perished
Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust Bracket Broken (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Cap Rubber Seal Cracking
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Corroded
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Axle Corroded
Underseal Covering All Suspension Components
Undertrays Fitted
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust Bracket Broken (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Cap Rubber Seal Cracking
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Corroded
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Axle Corroded
Underseal Covering All Suspension Components
Undertrays Fitted
OIL LEAK
REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED
UNDER TRTAYS FITTED
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FRONT (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH REAR (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system AT JOIN OF BRAKE HOSE (1.1.11 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FRONT (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH REAR (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
OIL LEAK
REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED
UNDER TRTAYS FITTED
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
under trays fitted
Front brake discs corroded
Nearside Rear child seat fitted
Rear brake discs corroded
all 4 tyres perished and cracking
engine covers
oil leak from engine
slight brake bind on both rear wheels
undertrays fitted
child seat fitted
engine covers fitted
oil leak
rear washer inop
undertrays fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear brake disc/s pitted
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear brake disc/s pitted
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front 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)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 120?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SF54 VLN is a 2004 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 SF54 VLN, 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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SF54 VLN is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 26 November 2004.
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