2004 BMW 5 Series 3.0L Diesel · A8 YOB
2004 BMW 5 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 159,357 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,357 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
A8 YOB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/06/2025
- 159,357 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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A8 YOB Mileage History
- 25/04/2022144,050 mi
- 17/04/2023148,851 mi+4,801 mi
- 04/04/2024153,422 mi+4,571 mi
- 04/04/2024153,425 mi+3 mi
- 20/06/2025159,357 mi+5,932 mi
Average of roughly 4,854 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
A8 YOB MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 5 Series (A8 YOB) between April 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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