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At a glance
This 2004 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 253,085 miles on the clock, averaging 13,014 miles per year, above 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 HD54 CZB
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 253,085 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,937 |
| Average per year | 13,014 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | HD54 CZB |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About HD54 CZB
What car is HD54 CZB?
HD54 CZB is an green Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2004.
What is the mileage of HD54 CZB?
The last recorded mileage for HD54 CZB was 253,085 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HD54 CZB passed its MOT?
HD54 CZB has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2022.
Is HD54 CZB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD54 CZB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is HD54 CZB?
HD54 CZB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.