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SP04 KSE

2004 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

93,232 mi
Last recorded93,232 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP04 KSE
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2024 93,232 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 92,086 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 91,653 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 91,221 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 90,326 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 88,763 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 84,623 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 82,345 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 78,934 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 74,147 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 70,561 miles

n/s/r lower camber adjuster bush worn

o/s/f stabiliaty sensor metel bracket to suspension arm broke

Pass 6 Jun 2011 65,773 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 60,768 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 53,145 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 29 May 2009 53,145 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 31,106 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 24,593 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 18,070 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)

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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SP04 KSE is a 2004 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 SP04 KSE, 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 SP04 KSE registered?

SP04 KSE is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 21 June 2004.

Is SP04 KSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP04 KSE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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