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BP53 FBN

2004 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,017 mi
Last recorded53,017 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 FBN
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2023 53,017 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 52,577 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 52,236 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 51,828 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 51,096 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 50,226 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 48,052 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 47,763 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 46,100 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 May 2010 40,837 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 30,781 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 28,795 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 30 Oct 2006 17,405 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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BP53 FBN is a 2004 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BP53 FBN, 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 BP53 FBN registered?

BP53 FBN is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is BP53 FBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP53 FBN shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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