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M3 FKG

2004 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

78,686 mi
Last recorded78,686 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM3 FKG
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 78,686 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 78,678 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 78,633 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 78,599 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 78,533 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 78,473 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 78,378 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 78,127 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 78,056 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 77,917 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 77,731 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 76,521 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 75,575 miles

adise rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2012 65,106 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 64,977 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 57,462 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 51,910 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 45,500 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 39,238 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 31,833 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 31,833 miles

Rear 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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M3 FKG is a 2004 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 M3 FKG, 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

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What year was M3 FKG registered?

M3 FKG is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 2 March 2004.

Is M3 FKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M3 FKG shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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