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WR54 UFZ

2004 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

177,538 mi
Last recorded177,538 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR54 UFZ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 177,538 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 177,538 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 173,404 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 173,404 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 168,088 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2015 165,407 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 165,407 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 13 Jan 2014 146,745 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jan 2014 146,745 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Dec 2012 118,634 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2012 118,629 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 84,217 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2010 70,066 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

N/S/F Tyre worn smooth on inner and outer edges.

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

O/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge.

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

Fail 3 Dec 2010 70,066 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

N/S/F Tyre worn smooth on inner and outer edges.

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge.

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 57,865 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 27 Nov 2009 57,677 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 9 Dec 2008 46,307 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 34,805 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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WR54 UFZ is a 2004 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 WR54 UFZ, 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 WR54 UFZ registered?

WR54 UFZ is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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