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AD54 LAN

2004 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

114,701 mi
Last recorded114,701 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 LAN
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2021 114,701 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 111,374 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 107,544 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 103,441 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 96,883 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 94,035 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 90,632 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2012 79,419 miles

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2011 77,830 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 72,068 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 59,891 miles

OSF direction indicator lense broken but not affecting lamp operation

Fail 7 Aug 2009 59,891 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

OSF direction indicator lense broken but not affecting lamp operation

Pass 21 Nov 2008 51,358 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 35,551 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 35,551 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 27,959 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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AD54 LAN is a 2004 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 69,495 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD54 LAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 22 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD54 LAN registered?

AD54 LAN is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is AD54 LAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD54 LAN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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