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603 DKH

2004 BMW 120

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

88,825 mi
Last recorded88,825 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration603 DKH
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 88,825 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 88,462 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2024 88,462 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction temp repair (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 88,132 miles

Rear Indicator bulbs discoloured and nearly showing white light

Fail 10 Nov 2023 88,132 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction 2A67 - VVT ACTIVATION * 2A6B - POWER SUPPLY (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Indicator bulbs discoloured and nearly showing white light

Pass 9 Nov 2022 87,187 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 86,248 miles

exhaust bracket broken but secure

Pass 12 Nov 2020 85,169 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 84,580 miles

1 x Exhaust bracket broken but system still adequately supported

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2018 83,182 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 80,828 miles

Both front brake hoses perishing

Offside wiper poor

Rear pads getting low

front inner brake pad look to be getting low

Pass 11 Nov 2016 77,269 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 73,564 miles

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

all tyres heavily perished

oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2014 70,993 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 66,636 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r lower side light not working

Pass 5 Nov 2012 60,389 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic body sill covers fitted

rear brake pads worn slightly

Fail 5 Nov 2012 60,389 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic body sill covers fitted

rear brake pads worn slightly

Pass 9 Nov 2011 55,770 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 52,459 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 48,028 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 43,153 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 36,325 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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603 DKH is a 2004 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 603 DKH, 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 603 DKH registered?

603 DKH is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 11 November 2004.

Is 603 DKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 603 DKH shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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