2004 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · RY04 CTV
2004 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 138,999 miles. MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,999 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RY04 CTV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2026
- 138,999 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RY04 CTV 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 (RY04 CTV) between February 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
RY04 CTV Mileage History
- 02/02/2023128,230 mi
- 23/02/2024132,057 mi+3,827 mi
- 23/02/2024132,057 mi
- 20/02/2025136,039 mi+3,982 mi
- 29/01/2026138,999 mi+2,960 mi
Average of roughly 3,603 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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