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YD04 ZGB

2004 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

95,237 mi
Last recorded95,237 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD04 ZGB
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 95,237 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 94,998 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 83,761 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 78,059 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 71,242 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 69,790 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 62,637 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 51,748 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 51,748 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 47,121 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 47,120 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 May 2008 35,628 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 35,623 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight run out of true on o/s front brake disc

Pass 21 Dec 2006 21,276 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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YD04 ZGB is a 2004 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YD04 ZGB, 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 YD04 ZGB registered?

YD04 ZGB is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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