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LB04 YZH

2004 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 229,030 miles on the clock, averaging 14,532 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 LB04 YZH

MOT Status
Due date passed
229,030
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
14,532

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading229,030 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,604
Average per year14,532
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB04 YZH 81k118k155k192k229k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage229,030 miles
Since last MOT+5,604 miles
FAIL
Mileage223,426 miles
Since last MOT+24,146 miles
PASS
Mileage199,280 miles
Since last MOT+5,419 miles
PASS
Mileage193,861 miles
Since last MOT+23,765 miles
PASS
Mileage170,096 miles
Since last MOT+7,624 miles
PASS
Mileage162,472 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,472 miles
Since last MOT+6,687 miles
PASS
Mileage155,785 miles
Since last MOT+6,497 miles
PASS
Mileage149,288 miles
Since last MOT+6,905 miles
PASS
Mileage142,383 miles
Since last MOT+22,182 miles
PASS
Mileage120,201 miles
Since last MOT+21,080 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,121 miles
Since last MOT+18,024 miles
PASS
Mileage81,097 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

RegistrationLB04 YZH
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LB04 YZH

What car is LB04 YZH?

LB04 YZH is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LB04 YZH?

The last recorded mileage for LB04 YZH was 229,030 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB04 YZH passed its MOT?

LB04 YZH has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2017.

Is LB04 YZH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB04 YZH 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 LB04 YZH?

LB04 YZH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.