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F955 TOY

2004 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

115,001 mi
Last recorded115,001 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF955 TOY
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 115,001 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 112,362 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 109,379 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 105,884 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 100,864 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 97,693 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 91,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 82,831 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 79,136 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 71,177 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 62,506 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 48,221 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 45,410 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2012 42,667 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 36,798 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 23 Apr 2011 36,714 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2010 27,794 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 18,672 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 12,510 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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F955 TOY is a 2004 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 F955 TOY, 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 F955 TOY registered?

F955 TOY is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 20 September 2004.

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