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At a glance
This 2004 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 114,721 miles on the clock, averaging 9,353 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 LB54 CYA
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 114,721 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,068 |
| Average per year | 9,353 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 2 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 | LB54 CYA |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About LB54 CYA
What car is LB54 CYA?
LB54 CYA is an red Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.
What is the mileage of LB54 CYA?
The last recorded mileage for LB54 CYA was 114,721 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB54 CYA passed its MOT?
LB54 CYA has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2008.
Is LB54 CYA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB54 CYA 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 LB54 CYA?
LB54 CYA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.