2004 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · LR54 OEL
2004 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2004. Recorded mileage 134,796 miles. MOT expired on 02 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,796 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LR54 OEL Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2023
- 134,796 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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LR54 OEL Mileage History
- 27/09/2021132,024 mi
- 03/03/2023134,796 mi+2,772 mi
Average of roughly 1,939 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
LR54 OEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 118 (LR54 OEL) between September 2021 and March 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
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