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VE04 GBZ

2004 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,667 mi
Last recorded113,667 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE04 GBZ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2014 113,667 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 106,106 miles

rear discs slightly lipped

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 29 Aug 2012 98,061 miles

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 2011 89,382 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 81,792 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 73,791 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 68,624 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 57,882 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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VE04 GBZ is a 2004 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VE04 GBZ, 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 VE04 GBZ registered?

VE04 GBZ is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 18 June 2004.

Is VE04 GBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE04 GBZ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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