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AG54 MFP

2004 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

144,745 mi
Last recorded144,745 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG54 MFP
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 144,745 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front tyres worn edges .......

n/s & o/s/f brake hoses perishing .......

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge .......

Pass 3 Jan 2025 134,621 miles

Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 117,408 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2024 117,408 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 100,911 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 92,726 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Dec 2021 92,726 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 83,946 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 74,549 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 66,279 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 54,646 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2017 54,646 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 45,353 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 32,362 miles

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

Nearside Front TYRE LOW ON EDGE

Offside Front TYRE LOW ON EDGE

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

TYRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ON

Fail 13 Nov 2015 32,346 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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Nearside Front TYRE LOW ON EDGE

Offside Front TYRE LOW ON EDGE

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

TYRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ON

Pass 14 Nov 2014 23,517 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 13,515 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 7,865 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 7,865 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 7,192 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2011 7,191 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 5,968 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 4,896 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 4,099 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 2,722 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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AG54 MFP is a 2004 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 AG54 MFP, 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 AG54 MFP registered?

AG54 MFP is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is AG54 MFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG54 MFP shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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