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M27 TDM

2004 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

90,198 mi
Last recorded90,198 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM27 TDM
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 90,198 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 89,147 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 88,235 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 86,556 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 84,928 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 83,921 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 82,656 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 81,224 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 80,245 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 78,315 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 75,202 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 72,885 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 69,705 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 64,171 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 60,929 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 42,954 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 34,720 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 22,532 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 20,520 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 20,517 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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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M27 TDM is a 2004 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 M27 TDM, 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

How do I check the history of M27 TDM?

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What year was M27 TDM registered?

M27 TDM is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 29 June 2004.

Is M27 TDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M27 TDM shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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