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T11 KCJ

2004 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

87,121 mi
Last recorded87,121 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT11 KCJ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 87,121 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 87,121 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 86,129 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 85,183 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 83,559 miles

Nearside Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Jan 2022 81,665 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 79,211 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 77,185 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 76,525 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2018 76,525 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 71,947 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 71,947 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 71,872 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 May 2016 65,270 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)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 55,702 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 51,878 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 49,201 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 46,807 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 45,402 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 45,402 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2008 41,411 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 41,411 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 34,705 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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T11 KCJ is a 2004 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 T11 KCJ, 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 T11 KCJ registered?

T11 KCJ is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 8 September 2004.

Is T11 KCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for T11 KCJ shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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