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S33 RWH

2004 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

77,339 mi
Last recorded77,339 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS33 RWH
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 77,339 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 77,155 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 76,941 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 76,673 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2021 76,331 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2020 75,462 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 74,761 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 73,612 miles

Engine cover fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2017 72,561 miles

Engine cover fitted

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 71,137 miles

n/s/r tyre very close to limit aprx 2/3mm - n/s/f tyre very close to limit aprx 2.5/4 mm !

o/s/f tyre aprx 3/4mm - o/s/r tyre very close to limit aprx 2.53mm !

Pass 8 Aug 2015 69,474 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 68,023 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 65,693 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 62,749 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT ON EDGES APRX 1.8MM ADVISE CHANGE

Pass 16 Jul 2011 59,503 miles

surface corrosion both rear brake discs

Pass 29 Jul 2010 55,160 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 53,097 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 53,097 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 47,559 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 47,559 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 40,420 miles

plastic undertray broken

rear tyres on 2/3mm 255/35/zr19 michelin pilot sport

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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S33 RWH is a 2004 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 S33 RWH, 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 S33 RWH registered?

S33 RWH is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 20 July 2004.

Is S33 RWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S33 RWH shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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