2004 BMW 1 Series 1.6L Petrol · HG54 LPV
2004 BMW 1 Series (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 93,646 miles. MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,646 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HG54 LPV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2026
- 93,646 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HG54 LPV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 1 Series (HG54 LPV) between January 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
HG54 LPV Mileage History
- 27/01/202257,239 mi
- 21/02/202367,565 mi+10,326 mi
- 13/02/202476,552 mi+8,987 mi
- 21/02/202586,272 mi+9,720 mi
- 06/02/202693,646 mi+7,374 mi
Average of roughly 9,039 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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