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LT04 BHZ

2004 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

119,400 mi
Last recorded119,400 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT04 BHZ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 119,400 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 117,034 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2015 114,224 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 108,717 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 104,805 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 93,171 miles

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

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)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 82,916 miles

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

side skirt fitted on sills

under tray cover fitted to vehicle

Fail 1 Apr 2011 82,769 miles

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

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

side skirt fitted on sills

under tray cover fitted to vehicle

Pass 18 Jan 2010 68,219 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 51,496 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 47,212 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 35,341 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 35,336 miles

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

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

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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LT04 BHZ is a 2004 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LT04 BHZ, 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 LT04 BHZ registered?

LT04 BHZ is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 4 March 2004.

Is LT04 BHZ safe to buy?

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