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GF54 NJX

2004 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 120,671 miles on the clock, averaging 8,972 miles per year, around 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 GF54 NJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,671
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
55%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,972

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,671 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,972
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF54 NJX 70k82k95k108k121k '07'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,671 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,670 miles
Since last MOT+4,428 miles
PASS
Mileage116,242 miles
Since last MOT+5,295 miles
PASS
Mileage110,947 miles
Since last MOT+6,761 miles
PASS
Mileage104,186 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,186 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,044 miles
Since last MOT+16,964 miles
PASS
Mileage87,080 miles
Since last MOT+17,557 miles
PASS
Mileage69,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,523 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

RegistrationGF54 NJX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GF54 NJX

What car is GF54 NJX?

GF54 NJX is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.

What is the mileage of GF54 NJX?

The last recorded mileage for GF54 NJX was 120,671 miles, recorded on 3 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF54 NJX passed its MOT?

GF54 NJX has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2013.

Is GF54 NJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF54 NJX 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 GF54 NJX?

GF54 NJX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.