free car check
OV54WLR
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OV54WLR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 09 Oct 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
💰
Finance Check
🔥
Write-off Check
🔨
Salvage Auction
🚨
Stolen Check
👥
Previous Owners
🚕
Ex-Taxi/Police
📏
Mileage Anomaly
🌍
Import/Export
♻️
Scrapped Check
🎨
Plate Changes
✨ Plus 50+ Additional Data Points
Limited Time Offer
£9.99
Was £14.99
✓ Instant delivery • 100% secure
MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
18
Passes
3
Failures
85.71%
Pass Rate
⚠️
54 Total Defects Recorded
10 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,498 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake reading just within limit 16%
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (rear section around fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c))
- oil level on min mark
10 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (rear section around fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c))
- oil level on min mark
- hand brake reading just within limit 16%
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,285 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,707 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,135 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,575 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,193 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- trays and sill covers fitted obscuring components under vehicle
- cover fitted obscuring components on the engine bay
1 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,263 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted obscuring components under vehicle
- engine covers fitted obscuring components on the engine bay
29 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,953 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- under tray fitted obscuring components under vehicle
- engine cover fitted obscuring components in the engine bay
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,148 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
- engine cover fitted
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,814 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray covers fitted
- engine cover fitted
25 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,207 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2015 1 Jul 202625 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,663 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014 1 Jul 202626 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,900 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2013 1 Jul 202624 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,404 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012 1 Jul 202623 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,479 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011 1 Jul 202624 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,533 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010 1 Jul 202615 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,566 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2009 1 Jul 202615 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
20 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,696 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2008 1 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV54WLR was registered on 2004-12-22
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.