2004 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · BW53 EXU
2004 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 217,332 miles. MOT valid until 04 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 217,332 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BW53 EXU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 217,332 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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BW53 EXU Mileage History
- 18/10/2022199,587 mi
- 01/11/2022199,766 mi+179 mi
- 27/10/2023205,865 mi+6,099 mi
- 05/11/2024212,023 mi+6,158 mi
- 16/10/2025217,332 mi+5,309 mi
Average of roughly 5,925 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BW53 EXU 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 (BW53 EXU) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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