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BK04 BPY

2004 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

82,349 mi
Last recorded82,349 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 BPY
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2014 82,349 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 73,717 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 68,653 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 64,909 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 64,909 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 61,351 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 56,564 miles

rear brake pipes starting corrosion above axle,limited slip diff fitted,some items/areas not assessed.

Pass 7 Mar 2008 48,150 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 35,917 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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BK04 BPY is a 2004 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BK04 BPY, 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 BK04 BPY registered?

BK04 BPY is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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The MOT history for BK04 BPY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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