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KD04 VMH

2004 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

106,637 mi
Last recorded106,637 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD04 VMH
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 106,637 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear differential oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2025 106,637 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear differential oil leak

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 104,711 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 99,723 miles

Exhaust noisy

Pass 19 Dec 2022 95,151 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 94,101 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 93,584 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 92,185 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 91,230 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Dec 2018 91,230 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 89,824 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 70,736 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 67,483 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 58,217 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 42,118 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 57,474 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)

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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KD04 VMH is a 2004 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KD04 VMH, 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 KD04 VMH registered?

KD04 VMH is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 14 May 2004.

Is KD04 VMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD04 VMH shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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