2004 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · KG54 VZR
2004 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2004. Recorded mileage 145,652 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/09/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (23/10/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,652 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- 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
- 1995cc
KG54 VZR Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2015
- 145,652 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 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: 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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KG54 VZR Mileage History
- 24/08/200776,128 mi
- 05/09/200896,268 mi+20,140 mi
- 08/09/2009104,939 mi+8,671 mi
- 24/02/2010106,272 mi+1,333 mi
- 25/02/2010106,279 mi+7 mi
- 16/03/2011112,187 mi+5,908 mi
- 18/03/2011112,198 mi+11 mi
- 09/05/2012119,388 mi+7,190 mi
- 14/08/2013127,187 mi+7,799 mi
- 14/08/2013127,187 mi
- 23/09/2014134,860 mi+7,673 mi
- 16/09/2015145,652 mi+10,792 mi
Average of roughly 8,623 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
KG54 VZR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 3 Series (KG54 VZR) between August 2007 and September 2015.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
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