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M3 VXX

2004 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

18,440 mi
Last recorded18,440 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 18,440 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 17,798 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 17,696 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 17,562 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 17,397 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 17,302 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 16,956 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 16,809 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 16,497 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 16,496 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 16,368 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 16,149 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 15,970 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 15,381 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 15,005 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 14,826 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 14,699 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 14,491 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 14,005 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 11,021 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 10,982 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 VXX 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 90.5%.

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 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 VXX, 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 M3 VXX?

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What year was M3 VXX registered?

M3 VXX is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 30 March 2004.

Is M3 VXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M3 VXX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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