2004 BMW 3 Series 2.2L Petrol · RL04 EXT
2004 BMW 3 Series (2.2L, petrol). First registered 06 Aug 2004. Recorded mileage 156,476 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,476 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RL04 EXT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2024
- 156,476 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 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: Below Average
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RL04 EXT Mileage History
- 22/09/2021151,224 mi
- 20/09/2022154,251 mi+3,027 mi
- 07/10/2022154,259 mi+8 mi
- 19/07/2024156,456 mi+2,197 mi
- 29/07/2024156,476 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 1,843 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RL04 EXT 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 (RL04 EXT) between September 2021 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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