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AW04 JWY

2004 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

127,193 mi
Last recorded127,193 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW 12082,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 JWY
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 127,193 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 127,193 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 116,122 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 116,122 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 103,824 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 92,056 miles

handbrake travel utray fitted engine cover fitted diesel emissions clean stonechip inner joints

Pass 19 Oct 2015 87,390 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2014 75,830 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 69,594 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 69,594 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 61,561 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 61,561 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 54,133 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 46,326 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 38,499 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 30,847 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 23,459 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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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AW04 JWY is a 2004 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AW04 JWY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AW04 JWY registered?

AW04 JWY is a 2004 BMW 120, first registered on 19 August 2004.

Is AW04 JWY safe to buy?

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