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YH54 MYV

2004 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

143,259 mi
Last recorded143,259 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH54 MYV
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2016 143,259 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 139,055 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2014 121,659 miles

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)

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Dec 2013 101,512 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front flexy brake hose's perished

engine management light on

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 30 Oct 2012 75,271 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 75,271 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 62,571 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 57,904 miles

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

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

fuel tank straps loose

Pass 8 Oct 2009 52,997 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 45,754 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 39,406 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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YH54 MYV is a 2004 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YH54 MYV, 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 YH54 MYV registered?

YH54 MYV is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 15 October 2004.

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The MOT history for YH54 MYV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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