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GF04 WKR

2004 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
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 1995cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 77,315 miles on the clock, averaging 14,476 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for GF04 WKR

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,315
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
14,476

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading77,315 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-616,077
Average per year14,476
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF04 WKR 48k55k62k70k77k '07'09'08

Check GF04 WKR

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,315 miles
FAIL
Mileage693,392 miles
Since last MOT+645,799 miles
PASS
Mileage47,593 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).

Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF04 WKR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About GF04 WKR

What car is GF04 WKR?

GF04 WKR is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.

What is the mileage of GF04 WKR?

The last recorded mileage for GF04 WKR was 77,315 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF04 WKR passed its MOT?

GF04 WKR has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Apr 2009.

Is GF04 WKR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF04 WKR 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 GF04 WKR?

GF04 WKR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.