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M333 TRK

2004 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

108,847 mi
Last recorded108,847 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM333 TRK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 108,847 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 May 2026 108,837 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel hose so insecure there is a risk of fire filler hose clip missing (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 107,425 miles

Nearside Front indicator Light intensity reduced

Offside Front indicator Light intensity reduced

Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 107,425 miles

Nearside Front indicator Light intensity reduced

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front indicator Light intensity reduced

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 106,089 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 106,088 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative linkage broken on offside front suspension (4.1.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Nearside parking brake effort low

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Pass 24 Nov 2022 104,974 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 104,974 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 17 Nov 2022 104,951 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2021 103,842 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 103,836 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front too Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 101,648 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 101,188 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 95,625 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 90,689 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 81,618 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 70,608 miles

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)

Fail 6 Oct 2014 65,906 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

osf tyre has a cracked outer wall

Pass 1 Apr 2014 61,836 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing and cracking on edges

Fail 1 Apr 2014 61,836 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing and cracking on edges

Pass 22 Feb 2013 58,825 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 55,388 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 51,142 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 45,337 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 45,337 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 39,508 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 38,739 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 35,560 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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M333 TRK is a 2004 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 M333 TRK, 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 M333 TRK registered?

M333 TRK is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 26 July 2004.

Is M333 TRK safe to buy?

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