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N99 BJW

2004 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

91,840 mi
Last recorded91,840 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN99 BJW
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 91,840 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 91,504 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 91,281 miles

Note! nearside rear Child seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult belt.

Pass 27 Apr 2022 91,149 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 90,751 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 90,441 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 89,297 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 88,243 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 88,218 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 87,830 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 87,830 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 87,063 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 83,944 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust rear clamps badley rusted not blowing

Pass 18 Apr 2013 83,944 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust rear clamps badley rusted not blowing

Pass 17 Sep 2011 83,626 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 86,317 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 82,692 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 Sep 2010 82,673 miles

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

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 81,166 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 80,577 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 77,735 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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N99 BJW 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 81%.

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 N99 BJW, 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 N99 BJW?

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What year was N99 BJW registered?

N99 BJW is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is N99 BJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N99 BJW shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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