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HV04 DTK

2004 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,918 mi
Last recorded76,918 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV04 DTK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 76,918 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 76,777 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security next to jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

TPMS warning lamp illuminated

Pass 27 Aug 2021 76,527 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security next to jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

TPMS warning lamp illuminated

Pass 20 Oct 2020 76,393 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 29 Oct 2019 76,204 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 75,569 miles

All tyres wearing low

Pass 4 Oct 2017 75,449 miles

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

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

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

Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection

Pass 8 Jun 2016 73,901 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 72,526 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 69,934 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 65,360 miles

small damage to o/s side wall but fabric not exposed

Pass 9 Sep 2011 63,612 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 63,610 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 51,010 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 40,616 miles

front brake pads nearing limit

Pass 30 May 2008 30,895 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 25,531 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 25,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre wearing low inner edge.

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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HV04 DTK 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 88.9%.

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 HV04 DTK, 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 HV04 DTK registered?

HV04 DTK is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 26 April 2004.

Is HV04 DTK safe to buy?

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