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MK54 ORX

2004 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,710 mi
Last recorded82,710 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK54 ORX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2018 82,710 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 73,807 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 73,806 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 66,947 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 61,368 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 54,482 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 48,810 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 41,649 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

tyre pressure warning light on

Fail 23 Jun 2012 41,649 miles

tyre pressure warning light on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 25,160 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 23,978 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 19,335 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 17,838 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 15,434 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 15,429 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.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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MK54 ORX is a 2004 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 69,495 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 MK54 ORX, 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 MK54 ORX registered?

MK54 ORX is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is MK54 ORX safe to buy?

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