2004 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · LF04 UHT
2004 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 19/05/2004. Recorded mileage 144,573 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,573 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1995cc
LF04 UHT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2025
- 144,573 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
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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LF04 UHT Mileage History
- 27/10/2021142,155 mi
- 27/10/2022143,119 mi+964 mi
- 09/04/2025144,570 mi+1,451 mi
- 02/07/2025144,573 mi+3 mi
- 02/07/2025144,573 mi
Average of roughly 657 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LF04 UHT 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 (LF04 UHT) between October 2021 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are 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 Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users brake fluid is leaking badly (8.4.1 (a)”; “Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
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