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DP04 AOZ

2004 BMW M3

Red Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,276 mi
Last recorded90,276 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2012
Typical for 2004 BMW M369,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP04 AOZ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2012 90,276 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 90,006 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 89,773 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Apr 2010 88,510 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front lower head lamp adjuster that is atatched to the lower arm is broken

Tyre warning light is iluminated

Pass 8 Apr 2010 88,510 miles

Offside front lower head lamp adjuster that is atatched to the lower arm is broken

Tyre warning light is iluminated

Pass 23 Apr 2009 83,290 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake binding slightly.

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

Fail 18 Apr 2009 83,183 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake binding slightly.

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 76,805 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Apr 2008 76,791 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 64,339 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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DP04 AOZ is a 2004 BMW M3 in Red with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DP04 AOZ, 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 DP04 AOZ registered?

DP04 AOZ is a 2004 BMW M3, first registered on 13 July 2004.

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