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M111 GUJ

2004 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,130 mi
Last recorded86,130 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM111 GUJ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 86,130 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 85,212 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 84,792 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 82,895 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)

Pass 17 Jul 2017 81,744 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Jul 2017 81,700 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Jul 2016 76,966 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 72,939 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front wiper rubbers split

Pass 2 Feb 2014 64,335 miles

both o/s and n/s front to rear metal brake pipes corroding

front grill loose

unable to view rear coil springs fully

underbody covers fitted at time of test

Fail 19 Jan 2014 64,249 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both o/s and n/s front to rear metal brake pipes corroding

front grill loose

unable to check o/s/f wheel bearing (due to brake bind)

unable to view rear coil springs fully

underbody covers fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Dec 2012 55,986 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 50,550 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 43,275 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 35,317 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 35,317 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 29,075 miles

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

both rear tyres worn to the legal limit

Pass 8 Nov 2007 17,858 miles

rear tyres worn/front discs worn

Pass 6 Nov 2006 9,864 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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M111 GUJ 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 83.3%.

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 M111 GUJ, 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 M111 GUJ registered?

M111 GUJ is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is M111 GUJ safe to buy?

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