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FJ04 WHH

2004 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1895cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1895cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1895cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 136,949 miles on the clock, averaging 7,523 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for FJ04 WHH

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,949
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,523

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,949 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,900
Average per year7,523
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FJ04 WHH 26k54k82k109k137k '07'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage136,949 miles
Since last MOT+2,900 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,049 miles
Since last MOT+4,547 miles
PASS
Mileage129,502 miles
Since last MOT+162 miles
PASS
Mileage129,340 miles
Since last MOT+1,804 miles
PASS
Mileage127,536 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,535 miles
Since last MOT+2,170 miles
PASS
Mileage125,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,365 miles
Since last MOT+4,706 miles
PASS
Mileage120,659 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,655 miles
Since last MOT+2,265 miles
PASS
Mileage118,390 miles
Since last MOT+2,105 miles
PASS
Mileage116,285 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,274 miles
Since last MOT+5,918 miles
PASS
Mileage110,356 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,354 miles
Since last MOT+8,638 miles
PASS
Mileage101,716 miles
Since last MOT+16,952 miles
PASS
Mileage84,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,764 miles
Since last MOT+20,020 miles
PASS
Mileage64,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,744 miles
Since last MOT+18,921 miles
PASS
Mileage45,823 miles
Since last MOT+19,719 miles
PASS
Mileage26,104 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,103 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Rear Subframe Mount Cracking (RACP Failure)

Fatigue cracks develop at the mounting points due to corrosion and stress; BMW's foam injection "fix" often fails, leading to subframe tearing. Affects **ALL body styles** (saloon, estate, coupe, convertible). · Typical repair: £800-£2,000 (reinforcement plates + welding at indie BMW specialist; foam fix £300 but inadequate).

Front Lower Control Arm Bushings

Rubber cracks/splits, causing excessive movement. Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £200-£400 (bush press + alignment at indie).

Window Regulators

Cables fray or pulleys break, jamming mechanism. Affects **ALL body styles** (worse on coupes/convertibles with frameless windows). · Typical repair: £150-£300 per door (regulator + motor at indie).

Cooling System Leaks (Non-Engine Specific)

Plastic cracks from age/heat cycles; excludes water pump (engine-related). Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (tank + hoses).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 WHH
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1895cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FJ04 WHH

What car is FJ04 WHH?

FJ04 WHH is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1895cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FJ04 WHH?

The last recorded mileage for FJ04 WHH was 136,949 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ04 WHH passed its MOT?

FJ04 WHH has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 30 Nov 2021.

Is FJ04 WHH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ04 WHH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FJ04 WHH?

FJ04 WHH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.