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AX54LBN
2004 BMW 120
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration AX54LBN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
18
Passes
11
Failures
62.07%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 189,395 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 186,156 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake has low performance.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 186,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake has low performance.
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 181,116 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
5 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 181,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 174,251 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak engine area
- Nearside Rear parking brake only just met the pass criteria
6 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 174,251 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear parking brake only just met the pass criteria
- oil leak engine area
9 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 166,933 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2022 15 Jun 202610 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,420 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 159,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 151,189 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad wear sensor wire chaffing against wheel.
14 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 151,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad wear sensor wire chaffing against wheel.
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 143,919 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust hanger broken.
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
11 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 143,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust hanger broken.
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,014 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak from engine
5 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Direction indicators incorrect colour all four (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak from engine
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,728 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
17 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,176 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 124,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,019 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014 15 Jun 202614 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,854 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2013 15 Jun 202614 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 102,659 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 95,530 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011 15 Jun 202616 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 95,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
15 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,262 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,682 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
13 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,246 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2008 15 Jun 202613 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 48,246 MI
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AX54LBN was registered on 2004-12-15
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