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WG54 LRX

2004 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,473 mi
Last recorded65,473 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG54 LRX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2020 65,473 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 65,463 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements not white background[ grey ] (0.1 (d))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread darker than normal plate (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 61,971 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Various underbody covers fitted

Fail 19 Jun 2019 61,971 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Various underbody covers fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2018 59,333 miles

Nearside Rear brake hose perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brake hose perished

Fail 27 Jun 2018 59,330 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner joint (chalked ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake hose perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brake hose perished

Pass 22 Jun 2017 53,860 miles

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

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 22 Jun 2016 50,432 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 50,432 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported middle mount broken (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 47,487 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 45,403 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Jul 2014 45,403 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 42,082 miles

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

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

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

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

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 24 Jul 2012 38,429 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 34,978 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 34,941 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 35,288 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 30,882 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 22 Jul 2009 26,439 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 22,367 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 21,323 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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WG54 LRX is a 2004 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 WG54 LRX, 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 WG54 LRX registered?

WG54 LRX is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 11 December 2004.

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