2004 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · J44 JAU
2004 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 08/09/2004. Recorded mileage 124,960 miles. MOT valid until 24/03/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2004
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,960 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2494cc
J44 JAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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J44 JAU Mileage History
- 12/03/2024124,912 mi
- 19/03/2025124,960 mi+48 mi
- 19/03/2025124,960 mi
Average of roughly 47 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
J44 JAU 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 3 Series (J44 JAU) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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