2004 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · AY05 CZG
2004 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 121,081 miles. MOT expired on 22 Feb 2025. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,081 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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AY05 CZG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/02/2024
- 121,081 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AY05 CZG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 118 (AY05 CZG) between August 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))”.
AY05 CZG Mileage History
- 30/08/2022106,469 mi
- 30/08/2022106,469 mi
- 09/02/2024121,673 mi+15,204 mi
- 23/02/2024121,081 mi-592 mi
Average of roughly 9,844 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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