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GX04 CYY

2004 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

61,513 mi
Last recorded61,513 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 CYY
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 61,513 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 61,163 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 60,080 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 59,933 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 57,491 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 55,775 miles

Rear child seats fitted seat belts not tested

Pass 20 May 2015 51,864 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 46,507 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 May 2014 46,498 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 35,721 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 31,996 miles

INNER FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW ....EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

Pass 12 Apr 2011 28,204 miles

Bonnet safety catch defective.

Pass 16 Feb 2010 26,663 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 26,663 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 22,493 miles

front brake discs slightly lipped

front tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 1 Feb 2008 13,100 miles

Both rear tyres,tread worn on both edges,inner edge is smooth.

Offside front tyre,outer sidewall has cuts in it.

Fail 25 Jan 2008 13,095 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Both rear tyres,tread worn on both edges,inner edge is smooth.

Offside front tyre,outer sidewall has cuts in it.

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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GX04 CYY is a 2004 BMW M3 in Silver 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 GX04 CYY, 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 GX04 CYY registered?

GX04 CYY is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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