MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,263 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
n/s parking brake down on performance
Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
n/s parking brake down on performance
brake wear light on
tpms light on
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
brake wear light on
tpms light on
Nearside HAND BRAKE PERFORMANCE IS LOW
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside HAND BRAKE PERFORMANCE IS LOW
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear exhaust clamp corroded
Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
front brake discs slightly worn
Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
rear pads worn low.rear disc are rusted and scored.
near side front tyre worn inner & outer edges
near side rear tyre slight worn inner & outer edges
off side front tyre worn inner & outer edge
off side rear tyre slight worn inner & outer edges
both front tyres worn inner & outer edges
both rear tyres slight worn inner & outer edges
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both front tyres worn inner edges
How Reliable is the BMW M3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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RA04 YKX is a 2004 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RA04 YKX, 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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RA04 YKX is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 10 June 2004.
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