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EP04 UOT

2004 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

59,349 mi
Last recorded59,349 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP04 UOT
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2020 59,349 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 59,299 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 58,695 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 56,816 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 49,904 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 49,206 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 44,988 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 41,763 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 41,758 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 38,320 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2012 38,313 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 35,775 miles

advise front(both sides)brake discs worn

Pass 7 Apr 2010 33,808 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on outer treads

engine managment light up on dash

tyre pressure warning light up on dash

Fail 6 Apr 2010 33,804 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

both front tyres wearing on outer treads

engine managment light up on dash

tyre pressure warning light up on dash

Pass 31 Mar 2009 30,247 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/f tyre sidewall weakening

n/s/r tyre sidewall weakening

o/s/f tyre sidewall weakening

o/s/f tyre sidewall weakening

Pass 2 Apr 2008 24,799 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 22,552 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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EP04 UOT is a 2004 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 EP04 UOT, 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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What year was EP04 UOT registered?

EP04 UOT is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 12 August 2004.

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