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At a glance
This 2004 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 107,907 miles on the clock, averaging 12,108 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 NV54 OOD
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 107,907 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 23,284 |
| Average per year | 12,108 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | NV54 OOD |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NV — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About NV54 OOD
What car is NV54 OOD?
NV54 OOD is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stockton in 2004.
What is the mileage of NV54 OOD?
The last recorded mileage for NV54 OOD was 107,907 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NV54 OOD passed its MOT?
NV54 OOD has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 13 Dec 2014.
Is NV54 OOD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV54 OOD 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 NV54 OOD?
NV54 OOD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.