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LG04 YTH

2004 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,122 mi
Last recorded82,122 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG04 YTH
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 82,122 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 80,897 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 16 Jul 2016 75,676 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front headlamp level sensor on suspension, clip broken but still secure

Fail 13 Jul 2016 75,672 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front headlamp level sensor on suspension, clip broken but still secure

Pass 12 Jun 2015 73,728 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear sections of front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 18 Sep 2013 71,996 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 68,554 miles

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

exhaust back box one clamp broken

Pass 29 Jul 2011 65,372 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 61,148 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 60,422 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 47,844 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear silencer flange clamp cracked but not leaking gas

Pass 30 Jul 2008 30,012 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 25,898 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)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front number plate cracked

wipers smearing screen

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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LG04 YTH is a 2004 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LG04 YTH, 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 LG04 YTH registered?

LG04 YTH is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 15 March 2004.

Is LG04 YTH safe to buy?

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