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OU04 ZWF

2004 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,310 mi
Last recorded99,310 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 ZWF
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 99,310 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Feb 2017 97,346 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 91,184 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 81,495 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2014 73,693 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 66,136 miles

Offside rear tyre damaged on inner wall

Pass 9 Sep 2011 56,837 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 47,755 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 47,749 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2009 39,749 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 39,743 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 31,786 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 30,688 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 23,556 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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OU04 ZWF is a 2004 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OU04 ZWF, 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.

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What year was OU04 ZWF registered?

OU04 ZWF is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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