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MOT Valid

2004 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · RL04 ESV

RL04 ESV

2004 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 28/07/2004. Recorded mileage 154,625 miles. MOT valid until 20/11/2026.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2004 · Reading
MOT Status
Valid until 20/11/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
154,625 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 20/11/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2004
Engine
2979cc

RL04 ESV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2025
  • 154,625 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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RL04 ESV Mileage History

  1. 17/11/2022137,673 mi
  2. 11/11/2023143,945 mi+6,272 mi
  3. 15/11/2024149,626 mi+5,681 mi
  4. 18/11/2025154,625 mi+4,999 mi
  5. 18/11/2025154,625 mi

Average of roughly 5,645 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RL04 ESV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
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 (RL04 ESV) between November 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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