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B10 GWS

2004 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

33,199 mi
Last recorded33,199 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 GWS
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 33,199 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 32,853 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 32,434 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 32,045 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 31,677 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 31,547 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 31,506 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 31,382 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 31,021 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 30,922 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 30,693 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 30,389 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 30,159 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 29,911 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 29,317 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 28,832 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 28,191 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 27,150 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 26,221 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 25,213 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 25,213 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 23,349 miles

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

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

offside front tyre has slight damage to side wall.

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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B10 GWS is a 2004 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 B10 GWS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B10 GWS registered?

B10 GWS is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 6 March 2004.

Is B10 GWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for B10 GWS shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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