Official DVLA Record

2004 BMW 120 2.0L Diesel · RN54 GTY

RN54 GTY

2004 BMW 120 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2004. Recorded mileage 210,682 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
BMW 120
Year / Origin
2004 · Reading
MOT Status
Valid until 13/08/2026
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
210,682 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 13/08/2026
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2004
Engine
1995cc

RN54 GTY Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2025
  • 210,682 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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RN54 GTY Mileage History

  1. 20/06/2022182,187 mi
  2. 28/06/2023191,592 mi+9,405 mi
  3. 17/07/2023192,127 mi+535 mi
  4. 15/08/2024200,357 mi+8,230 mi
  5. 14/08/2025210,682 mi+10,325 mi

Average of roughly 9,039 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RN54 GTY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Aug 2026, 18:51
MOT Analysis

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 120 (RN54 GTY) between June 2022 and August 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 14 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). 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 Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.

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