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2004 BMW 3 Series 2.2L Petrol · LF54 XNJ

LF54 XNJ

2004 BMW 3 Series (2.2L, petrol). First registered 02/09/2004. Recorded mileage 102,068 miles. MOT valid until 28/07/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2004 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 28/07/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
102,068 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 28/07/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2004
Engine
2171cc

LF54 XNJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2026
  • 102,068 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
✓ No outstanding recalls
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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
No Open Safety Recalls

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LF54 XNJ Mileage History

  1. 13/07/202398,306 mi
  2. 09/07/202499,891 mi+1,585 mi
  3. 21/07/2025101,169 mi+1,278 mi
  4. 20/07/2026102,033 mi+864 mi
  5. 29/07/2026102,068 mi+35 mi

Average of roughly 1,236 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LF54 XNJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Sept 2026, 06:01
MOT Analysis

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 (LF54 XNJ) between July 2023 and July 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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: “Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.

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