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ML04 MDJ

2004 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,582 mi
Last recorded98,582 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML04 MDJ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2026 98,582 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 96,941 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 95,195 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 94,395 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 94,267 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 92,207 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 89,933 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 88,395 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 88,323 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 85,980 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 81,721 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 76,927 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 73,132 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2012 67,847 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 60,983 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 53,596 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 46,239 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 37,396 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 27,255 miles

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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ML04 MDJ is a 2004 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ML04 MDJ, 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 ML04 MDJ?

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What year was ML04 MDJ registered?

ML04 MDJ is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 26 April 2004.

Is ML04 MDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML04 MDJ shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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