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At a glance
This 2004 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 104,963 miles on the clock, averaging 6,900 miles per year, below 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 NH54 WRK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 104,963 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 30 |
| Average per year | 6,900 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | NH54 WRK |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NH — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About NH54 WRK
What car is NH54 WRK?
NH54 WRK is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.
What is the mileage of NH54 WRK?
The last recorded mileage for NH54 WRK was 104,963 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NH54 WRK passed its MOT?
NH54 WRK has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2018.
Is NH54 WRK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH54 WRK 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 NH54 WRK?
NH54 WRK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.