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AK54 CVV

2004 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

114,828 mi
Last recorded114,828 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 CVV
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2024 114,828 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 107,639 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 107,639 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 100,025 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 92,597 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 87,107 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated NSF and OSF (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

NSR brake binding slightly.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

OSF wiper smearing slightly.

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play at NSR and OSR upper suspension arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight edge wear at outer shoulders of both front tyres. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 79,270 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 70,560 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking/perished. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking/perished. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip on offside lower. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2018 70,560 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking/perished. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking/perished. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip on offside lower. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 59,746 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)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 50,494 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 45,920 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 45,918 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 42,068 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 37,600 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

n/s/r seat child seat fitted

o/s/r seat child seat fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2012 30,862 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 18,855 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 18,638 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 18,056 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 15,970 miles

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

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

wipers judder

Pass 30 Sep 2008 12,890 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 12,870 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

n/s wiper judders

Pass 1 Oct 2007 9,782 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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AK54 CVV is a 2004 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 AK54 CVV, 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 AK54 CVV registered?

AK54 CVV is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is AK54 CVV safe to buy?

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