MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
203,579 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts slightly cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front coil spring not quite seating correctly
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rears leaking but not excessive (5.3.2 (b))
Brake hose excessively deteriorated both rears cracking to cords (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts slightly cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front coil spring not quite seating correctly
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rears leaking but not excessive (5.3.2 (b))
Front and rear suspension corroded.
Oil leak
Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Oil leak
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
handbrake travel high
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the BMW 120?
Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YE54 HYG is a 2004 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 YE54 HYG, 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 YE54 HYG registered?
YE54 HYG is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 18 November 2004.
Is YE54 HYG safe to buy?
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