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WN54 ULB

2004 BMW 120

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

38,980 mi
Last recorded38,980 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN54 ULB
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2013 38,980 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 36,125 miles

Light on dash

Fail 10 Oct 2012 36,125 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

DTC light on dash.

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 33,850 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 31,008 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 27,791 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 27,791 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 24,771 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 22,141 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 22,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear 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)

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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WN54 ULB is a 2004 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WN54 ULB, 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 WN54 ULB registered?

WN54 ULB is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is WN54 ULB safe to buy?

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