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LG54 UUV

2004 BMW M3

Red Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,053 mi
Last recorded65,053 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG54 UUV
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 65,053 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 24 Dec 2020 64,846 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 64,219 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 62,319 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 62,023 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 60,831 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 57,765 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 54,152 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2014 54,152 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 May 2013 50,603 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 42,582 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 38,249 miles

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

front discs and pads slightly worn

Pass 6 May 2010 26,586 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 23,477 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 17,612 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 17,610 miles

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

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

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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LG54 UUV is a 2004 BMW M3 in Red 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 LG54 UUV, 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 LG54 UUV registered?

LG54 UUV is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is LG54 UUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG54 UUV 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.

Does LG54 UUV have outstanding finance?

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