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WP54 PYY

2004 BMW 120

Brown Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

119,568 mi
Last recorded119,568 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP54 PYY
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2023 119,568 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 118,706 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 118,706 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 118,707 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 113,721 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 108,832 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 104,979 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 104,977 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 100,608 miles

rear exhaust mounting bracket corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2015 95,292 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 88,628 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 83,856 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 78,056 miles

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)

o/s front tyre worn on inside edge.

Pass 6 Jan 2011 69,008 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 56,853 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 46,135 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 46,135 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 35,915 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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WP54 PYY is a 2004 BMW 120 in Brown with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WP54 PYY, 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 WP54 PYY registered?

WP54 PYY is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 24 December 2004.

Is WP54 PYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP54 PYY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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