Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2004 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 187,061 miles on the clock, averaging 10,488 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for MW54 YBY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 187,061 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,774 |
| Average per year | 10,488 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MW54 YBY |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About MW54 YBY
What car is MW54 YBY?
MW54 YBY is an grey Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MW54 YBY?
The last recorded mileage for MW54 YBY was 187,061 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW54 YBY passed its MOT?
MW54 YBY has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Apr 2017.
Is MW54 YBY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW54 YBY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MW54 YBY?
MW54 YBY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.