2004 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · RE54 XCM
2004 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22/09/2004. Recorded mileage 142,063 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/11/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,063 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
RE54 XCM Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2021
- 142,063 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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RE54 XCM Mileage History
- 18/09/200740,346 mi
- 12/09/200849,126 mi+8,780 mi
- 12/09/200849,126 mi
- 14/09/200957,841 mi+8,715 mi
- 13/09/201067,724 mi+9,883 mi
- 25/08/201176,316 mi+8,592 mi
- 12/09/201284,439 mi+8,123 mi
- 18/09/201284,534 mi+95 mi
- 05/09/201392,780 mi+8,246 mi
- 06/09/201392,783 mi+3 mi
- 17/09/2014100,904 mi+8,121 mi
- 19/09/2014100,914 mi+10 mi
- 24/08/2015109,379 mi+8,465 mi
- 24/08/2015109,382 mi+3 mi
- 11/05/2017117,788 mi+8,406 mi
- 14/05/2018122,161 mi+4,373 mi
- 14/05/2018122,165 mi+4 mi
- 15/11/2019129,654 mi+7,489 mi
- 15/11/2019129,657 mi+3 mi
- 02/11/2020134,537 mi+4,880 mi
- 02/11/2020134,537 mi
- 25/11/2021142,063 mi+7,526 mi
Average of roughly 7,169 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
RE54 XCM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 3 Series (RE54 XCM) between September 2007 and November 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 25 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (27 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.
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