MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,008 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front brake dust shield loose
front tyres wearing on the inside
n/s/f brake dust shield loose
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
front tyres wearing on the inside
n/s/f brake dust shield loose
Nearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
rear exhaust mounts corroded
Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
rear exhaust mounts corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
rear discs corroded
rear exhaust joints corroded
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the BMW M3?
Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EA04 PBY is a 2004 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 EA04 PBY, 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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EA04 PBY is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 30 June 2004.
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