2004 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · PM04 HBU
2004 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2004. Recorded mileage 107,500 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/09/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (16/01/2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,500 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 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
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1995cc
PM04 HBU Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2018
- 107,500 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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PM04 HBU Mileage History
- 06/06/20068,608 mi
- 19/04/200718,733 mi+10,125 mi
- 17/04/200830,783 mi+12,050 mi
- 15/04/200941,396 mi+10,613 mi
- 15/04/201050,588 mi+9,192 mi
- 19/04/201158,147 mi+7,559 mi
- 17/04/201264,662 mi+6,515 mi
- 19/04/201377,140 mi+12,478 mi
- 23/04/201377,169 mi+29 mi
- 22/04/201488,612 mi+11,443 mi
- 04/05/201796,763 mi+8,151 mi
- 13/09/201796,764 mi+1 mi
- 06/09/2018107,500 mi+10,736 mi
Average of roughly 8,072 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
PM04 HBU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 3 Series (PM04 HBU) between June 2006 and September 2018.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2018 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: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.
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