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LR04 KYK

2004 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 245,111 miles on the clock, averaging 12,672 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 LR04 KYK

MOT Status
Due date passed
245,111
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,672

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading245,111 miles
Reading date
Miles last year49
Average per year12,672
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR04 KYK 118k150k182k213k245k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage245,111 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage245,062 miles
Since last MOT+14,247 miles
PASS
Mileage230,815 miles
Since last MOT+5,285 miles
PASS
Mileage225,530 miles
Since last MOT+5,478 miles
PASS
Mileage220,052 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage219,964 miles
Since last MOT+13,166 miles
PASS
Mileage206,798 miles
Since last MOT+23,103 miles
PASS
Mileage183,695 miles
Since last MOT+134 miles
FAIL
Mileage183,561 miles
Since last MOT+12,699 miles
PASS
Mileage170,862 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,859 miles
Since last MOT+14,778 miles
PASS
Mileage156,081 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,080 miles
Since last MOT+5,402 miles
PASS
Mileage150,678 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,674 miles
Since last MOT+32,209 miles
PASS
Mileage118,465 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

RegistrationLR04 KYK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LR04 KYK

What car is LR04 KYK?

LR04 KYK is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LR04 KYK?

The last recorded mileage for LR04 KYK was 245,111 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR04 KYK passed its MOT?

LR04 KYK has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2017.

Is LR04 KYK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR04 KYK 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 LR04 KYK?

LR04 KYK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.