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LD04 LCM

2004 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,825 mi
Last recorded51,825 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD04 LCM
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2025 51,825 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 51,510 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 51,488 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 49,422 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 48,261 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 46,634 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 44,165 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 42,836 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 41,778 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 39,865 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2014 37,886 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 34,998 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 31,121 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 29,885 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 28,382 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 26,083 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 23,909 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 21,079 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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LD04 LCM is a 2004 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LD04 LCM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD04 LCM registered?

LD04 LCM is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 4 March 2004.

Is LD04 LCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD04 LCM shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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