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LT04 BHN

2004 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 102,930 miles on the clock, averaging 9,045 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for LT04 BHN

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,930
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,045

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 reading102,930 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year9,045
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LT04 BHN 39k55k71k87k103k '07'14'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,930 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,928 miles
Since last MOT+4,761 miles
PASS
Mileage98,167 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,164 miles
Since last MOT+6,386 miles
PASS
Mileage91,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,778 miles
Since last MOT+6,895 miles
PASS
Mileage84,883 miles
Since last MOT+8,530 miles
PASS
Mileage76,353 miles
Since last MOT+12,746 miles
PASS
Mileage63,607 miles
Since last MOT+11,376 miles
PASS
Mileage52,231 miles
Since last MOT+13,510 miles
PASS
Mileage38,721 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).

Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT04 BHN
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LT04 BHN

What car is LT04 BHN?

LT04 BHN is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LT04 BHN?

The last recorded mileage for LT04 BHN was 102,930 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT04 BHN passed its MOT?

LT04 BHN has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2014.

Is LT04 BHN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT04 BHN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LT04 BHN?

LT04 BHN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.