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VF54 BSU

2004 BMW 120

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,636 mi
Last recorded97,636 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF54 BSU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2017 97,636 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 92,903 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 88,280 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 84,205 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 128,863 miles

NAIL IN N/S/REAR TYRE

Pass 19 Sep 2012 75,795 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 69,203 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 58,016 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 47,529 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 34,112 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 29,771 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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VF54 BSU is a 2004 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VF54 BSU, 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

How do I check the history of VF54 BSU?

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What year was VF54 BSU registered?

VF54 BSU is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 25 September 2004.

Is VF54 BSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF54 BSU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VF54 BSU have outstanding finance?

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