2005 BMW 120 2.0L Diesel · RN54 BUJ
2005 BMW 120 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 320,586 km. MOT expired on 07 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 120
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 320,586 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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RN54 BUJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/06/2024
- 320,586 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RN54 BUJ 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 2005 BMW 120 (RN54 BUJ) between July 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 June 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: Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
RN54 BUJ Odometer History
- 09/07/2022174,042 mi
- 05/07/2023303,304 km
- 05/07/2023303,312 km+8 km
- 28/06/2024320,577 km+17,265 km
- 28/06/2024320,586 km+9 km
Average of roughly 74,323 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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