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CF54 UCL

2004 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,230 mi
Last recorded59,230 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 BMW 1 Series82,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF54 UCL
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2014 59,230 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 51,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 51,557 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 32,942 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 6 Oct 2010 27,128 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front wiper slightly worn,engine dust cover fitted at the time of the test

Pass 6 Oct 2010 27,128 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front wiper slightly worn,engine dust cover fitted at the time of the test

Pass 19 Sep 2009 21,133 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2008 17,409 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 12,041 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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CF54 UCL is a 2004 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 82,797 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CF54 UCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CF54 UCL?

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What year was CF54 UCL registered?

CF54 UCL is a 2004 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is CF54 UCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF54 UCL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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