MOT Status
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50,851 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
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))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
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))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Rear differential leaking
tps light on
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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))
Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Rear diff leaking
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% WORN AND DISCS WORN/LIPPED (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front SIDEWALL DAMAGE 225/40ZR19Y
Offside Rear SIDEWALL DAMAGE 255/35/ZR19Y
Rear AXLE OIL LEAK
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60% WORN (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/ZR19Y (4.1.D.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% WORN AND DISCS WORN/LIPPED (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front SIDEWALL DAMAGE 225/40ZR19Y
Offside Rear SIDEWALL DAMAGE 255/35/ZR19Y
Rear AXLE OIL LEAK
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60% WORN (3.5.1g)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Both tyres have multiple cuts
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Both tyres have multiple cuts
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear axle has oil leak
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear axle has oil leak
both front brake discs have signs of wear
one of the rear exhust clamps has broken. exhust is all secure at present time of test
slight play in the nearside front wheel
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both front brake discs have signs of wear
one of the rear exhust clamps has broken. exhust is all secure at present time of test
slight play in the nearside front wheel
N/S/R tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged (255/35 ZR19 96Y XL)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
brake fluid in reservoir below maximum level
front brake discs lipped
front wiper blades smeary
rear number plate starting to fade
tyre pressure monitoring light illuminated
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both front wiper blades slightly smeary
n/s side repeater losing colour
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
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LY54 RPV is a 2004 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 LY54 RPV, 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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LY54 RPV is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 21 December 2004.
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