2004 BMW 325 Ci Sport Auto — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age
22 years
Current Age
83.9%
Latest Pass Rate
31
Total Tests (All Years)
46,286 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for 325 Ci Sport Auto
Compared to Average at Age 5
This car: 83.9%
Average: 77.4%
✅ 6.5% above average (20158 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009
83.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 31Avg Mileage 46,286Top Failure Suspension — 6.5%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 BMW 325 Ci Sport Auto, with age trends.
Suspension
6.5%
— Consistent
Tyres
6.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
3.2%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
3.2%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 6.5% (5 yrs) | 6.5% (5 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 6.5% (5 yrs) | 6.5% (5 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 3.2% (5 yrs) | 3.2% (5 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 3.2% (5 yrs) | 3.2% (5 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how BMW 325 Ci Sport Auto cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 31 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.