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EG53 AFF

2004 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,700 mi
Last recorded115,700 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG53 AFF
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 115,700 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 112,352 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 108,510 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 108,431 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 104,421 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 100,514 miles

suspect both rear coils springs broken unable to visually check at time of test

Pass 22 Feb 2012 96,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Feb 2012 96,184 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 90,913 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 70,026 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 70,026 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 58,012 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2008 48,633 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 40,536 miles

Nearside 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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EG53 AFF is a 2004 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EG53 AFF, 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 EG53 AFF registered?

EG53 AFF is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 23 January 2004.

Is EG53 AFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG53 AFF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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