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LL04 JZV

2004 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 259,935 miles on the clock, averaging 19,445 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 LL04 JZV

MOT Status
Due date passed
259,935
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
19,445

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading259,935 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year19,445
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LL04 JZV 117k153k188k224k260k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage259,935 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage259,934 miles
Since last MOT+4,938 miles
PASS
Mileage254,996 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage254,863 miles
Since last MOT+16,038 miles
PASS
Mileage238,825 miles
Since last MOT+369 miles
FAIL
Mileage238,456 miles
Since last MOT+17,438 miles
PASS
Mileage221,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage221,018 miles
Since last MOT+18,939 miles
PASS
Mileage202,079 miles
Since last MOT+22,093 miles
PASS
Mileage179,986 miles
Since last MOT+21,898 miles
PASS
Mileage158,088 miles
Since last MOT+20,217 miles
PASS
Mileage137,871 miles
Since last MOT+21,090 miles
PASS
Mileage116,781 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

RegistrationLL04 JZV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLL — Stanmore, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LL04 JZV

What car is LL04 JZV?

LL04 JZV is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LL04 JZV?

The last recorded mileage for LL04 JZV was 259,935 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LL04 JZV passed its MOT?

LL04 JZV has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2015.

Is LL04 JZV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LL04 JZV 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 LL04 JZV?

LL04 JZV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.