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AJ54 UMK

2004 BMW 120

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

185,630 mi
Last recorded185,630 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 UMK
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 185,630 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2019 185,616 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 174,809 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 174,780 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 71,937 miles

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

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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AJ54 UMK is a 2004 BMW 120 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AJ54 UMK, 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 AJ54 UMK registered?

AJ54 UMK is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 23 November 2004.

Is AJ54 UMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ54 UMK shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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