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BJ04 TXP

2004 BMW M3

Yellow Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

107,625 mi
Last recorded107,625 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 TXP
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 107,625 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 107,025 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 106,739 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 105,491 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 103,501 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 100,753 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 100,029 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 98,791 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 96,089 miles

Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 93,667 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 92,201 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 88,569 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 83,669 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 78,685 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 74,940 miles

rear tyres well worn on edges of tread

Pass 10 Dec 2008 70,731 miles

Both rear tyres are showing wear on inner and outer edges

Rear brake pads are starting to wear thin

Pass 22 Nov 2007 56,282 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 56,208 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

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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BJ04 TXP is a 2004 BMW M3 in Yellow with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BJ04 TXP, 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

How do I check the history of BJ04 TXP?

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What year was BJ04 TXP registered?

BJ04 TXP is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 5 May 2004.

Is BJ04 TXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ04 TXP shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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