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VX54 UXZ

2004 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

101,688 mi
Last recorded101,688 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX54 UXZ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 101,688 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 101,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 100,542 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 98,137 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 96,141 miles

Nearside Front tye rod has slight play

Pass 25 Nov 2020 95,007 miles

Nearside Rear tyre close to limits

Pass 23 Oct 2019 92,718 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 90,966 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 89,723 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 87,902 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 85,525 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 82,860 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 8,000 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 76,675 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 74,586 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 74,584 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 70,560 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 62,427 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 49,993 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 38,065 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 38,035 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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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VX54 UXZ is a 2004 BMW M3 in Grey 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 VX54 UXZ, 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 VX54 UXZ registered?

VX54 UXZ is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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