# DL04RZP — BMW M3 MOT History & Vehicle Check

DL04RZP is a Grey BMW M3, Petrol (3246cc), first registered 2004-04-21. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for DL04RZP — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | DL04RZP |
| Make | BMW |
| Model | M3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 3246cc |
| First registered | 2004-04-21 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2025-09-04 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 25
- Passes: 17
- Fails: 8
- Pass rate: 68%
- Total defects recorded: 66

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-05 16:33:09 | PASSED | 132,186 MI | 2025-09-04 00:00:00 |
| 2023-07-08 10:16:50 | PASSED | 131,948 MI | 2024-07-07 00:00:00 |
| 2022-06-22 14:37:18 | PASSED | 131,572 MI | 2023-06-21 00:00:00 |
| 2019-07-11 09:18:03 | PASSED | 129,602 MI | 2021-01-30 00:00:00 |
| 2018-07-31 15:12:01 | PASSED | 124,867 MI | 2019-07-30 00:00:00 |
| 2018-07-30 13:55:24 | FAILED | 124,866 MI | — |
| 2018-06-27 14:37:22 | FAILED | 124,864 MI | — |
| 2017-07-18 10:47:21 | PASSED | 122,164 MI | 2018-07-17 00:00:00 |
| 2016-06-01 07:52:08 | PASSED | 119,851 MI | 2017-05-31 00:00:00 |
| 2016-03-03 12:55:46 | FAILED | 117,742 MI | — |
| 2014-09-01 10:55:43 | PASSED | 105,521 MI | 2015-08-31 00:00:00 |
| 2014-08-30 09:47:51 | FAILED | 105,521 MI | — |
| 2013-05-16 15:35:21 | PASSED | 90,052 MI | 2014-05-15 00:00:00 |
| 2013-05-15 16:20:35 | FAILED | 90,032 MI | — |
| 2012-07-05 17:21:29 | PASSED | 86,293 MI | 2013-07-07 00:00:00 |
| 2011-07-08 10:13:10 | PASSED | 78,980 MI | 2012-07-07 00:00:00 |
| 2011-06-29 09:59:12 | FAILED | 78,947 MI | — |
| 2010-07-07 14:20:03 | PASSED | 72,393 MI | 2011-07-06 00:00:00 |
| 2010-07-07 10:02:23 | FAILED | 72,393 MI | — |
| 2009-07-04 10:33:30 | PASSED | 68,616 MI | 2010-07-06 00:00:00 |
| 2008-07-07 11:36:54 | PASSED | 62,401 MI | 2009-07-06 00:00:00 |
| 2008-04-15 15:59:55 | PASSED | 62,072 MI | 2009-04-14 00:00:00 |
| 2008-04-08 17:02:04 | FAILED | 62,067 MI | — |
| 2007-10-05 16:05:32 | PASSED | 47,241 MI | 2008-10-08 00:00:00 |
| 2006-10-09 10:18:01 | PASSED | 18,176 MI | 2007-10-08 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2023-07-08 10:16:50 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

**2022-06-22 14:37:18 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))

**2019-07-11 09:18:03 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

**2018-07-31 15:12:01 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

**2018-07-30 13:55:24 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

**2018-06-27 14:37:22 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced body to subframe (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MAJOR: Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

**2017-07-18 10:47:21 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: eml on
- ADVISORY: Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- ADVISORY: Oil leak ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

**2016-06-01 07:52:08 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

**2016-03-03 12:55:46 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FAIL: Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FAIL: Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

**2014-08-30 09:47:51 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

**2013-05-16 15:35:21 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- USER ENTERED: parking brake performance low.

**2013-05-15 16:20:35 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- USER ENTERED: rear exhaust to middle joining bracket cracked.
- USER ENTERED: parking brake performance low.

**2011-07-08 10:13:10 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- USER ENTERED: N/s/front tyre has deep sidewall damage

**2011-06-29 09:59:12 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- USER ENTERED: N/s/front tyre has deep sidewall damage

**2010-07-07 14:20:03 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: engine, body under trays fitted..
- USER ENTERED: both front tyres wearing..

**2010-07-07 10:02:23 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- USER ENTERED: both front tyres wearing..
- USER ENTERED: engine, body under trays fitted..

**2008-07-07 11:36:54 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2008-04-08 17:02:04 (FAILED)**

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

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for DL04RZP is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/DL04RZP. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
