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Y9 GDL

2004 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,734 mi
Last recorded59,734 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY9 GDL
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2024 59,734 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 59,505 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 58,637 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 58,374 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 58,130 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 57,239 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 56,411 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 55,647 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 55,077 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2013 53,344 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 51,726 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 49,045 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

outer sill covers fitted.

Pass 29 Apr 2009 44,874 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

damage wheel rims.

Pass 7 May 2008 40,484 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

damage nearside front tyre outer sidewall.

damage wheel rims.

Pass 18 Apr 2007 31,141 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

undersize marks across front windscreen.

Pass 3 May 2006 22,098 miles

both front tyres wearing edges.

brakes tested with bowmonk meter.

water in offside side repeater.

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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Y9 GDL is a 2004 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 Y9 GDL, 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 Y9 GDL registered?

Y9 GDL is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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