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BMW
BMW
2017

M4 COMPETITION

Private PlateSample report data

Colour

WHITE

Fuel

PETROL

Engine

2979cc

Style

COUPE

Vehicle Record

Digital Twin
CF24UK registration plate
CF24UK
Vehicle Angle
Buyer Confidence Snapshot

Structural write-off and outstanding recall markers found in this demo report.

Report Confidence Score

54/ 100
Road/MOT RiskLOW

This snapshot summarises the strongest decision signals from the available DVLA, MOT, tax, UK clean-air and paid history checks. Use the detailed sections below for the full evidence.

Finance

No finance records found

Write-off / Damage

1 record found

Road Status

Valid · Taxed

Clean Air Zones

Compliant

Priority risk markers

Checked first

The checks that can change a decision.

High-risk markers such as stolen, write-off, scrapped, exported and imported status are summarised first, with supporting evidence shown below where returned.

Checked

Stolen

Police stolen marker

CLEAR

Issue found

Write-off

Insurance damage marker

1 record(s) found

Checked

Scrap / Export Status

Registration status marker

NOT SCRAPPED / EXPORTED

Checked

Import Status

UK registration origin

DOMESTIC

VIN Match Check

Authenticate the vehicle identity against the VIN held within this report

Secure identity check

What to enter

Use the complete 17-character VIN shown on the vehicle or its V5C logbook.

Privacy protected

The full VIN is never displayed in the report; only the final three digits may be shown.

Road Tax / VED Estimate

Expected renewal cost based on the available vehicle tax information

Expected Annual VED

£200

Annual payment or annual Direct Debit

Standard scheduleAs at 01 Nov 2026

Single 6-Month Payment

£110.00

One six-month payment

6-Month Direct Debit

£105.00

Two instalments per year

Monthly Direct Debit

£17.50

£210.00 total over 12 months

These figures are estimates. Confirm the final payable amount directly with DVLA before taxing the vehicle.

Buyer Risk Intelligence

Review the high-priority finance, recall and damage evidence returned for this vehicle

Priority buyer checks

Finance

Clear

Safety recall

1 warning

Damage

1 record

Outstanding Finance

No finance records found

Finance status

Clear

No finance agreements were found for this vehicle at the time this report was generated.

Safety Recall Check

Outstanding safety recall found

A manufacturer recall warning was found for this vehicle. Check this with the manufacturer or a main dealer before buying.

Recall status

Outstanding safety recall found

Recall records

1

Checked

30 Jun 2026, 11:00

Vehicle

BMW M4 COMPETITION COUPE

VIN display

***742

Action recommended

Contact the vehicle manufacturer or a main dealer with the registration before buying to confirm whether this recall is still outstanding and what repair is required.

Recall Record 1

Recall ReferenceR/2024/123
Recall StatusOutstanding
ManufacturerBMW
ModelM4 Competition
Launch Date08 October 2024
Defect DescriptionEngine management software may not warn of a cooling-system fault soon enough.

Damage History

1 damage record found

Damage Record 1

Category

S

Status

Recorded

Loss Date

18 November 2022

Insurance Register Entry Date

02 December 2022

Theft Status

No theft record found

Cause of Damage

Accident damage

Damage Area

Front nearside

Insurer

Sample Insurance Ltd

Generic passenger vehicle damage-area diagram

Based on provider area fields

Side view

Generic passenger vehicle side-view damage-area reference

Top view

Generic passenger vehicle top-view damage-area reference

Reported area: Front nearside

This is a generic vehicle diagram based on provider damage-area data. It is not an actual image of the damaged vehicle.

Additional report details
CategoryS
StatusRecorded
Loss Date18 November 2022
Miaftr Entry Date02 December 2022
Theft Indicator LiteralNo theft record found
Insurer NameSample Insurance Ltd
Dated vehicle evidence

Vehicle History Timeline

The vehicle’s story, organised into dated chapters from the records available in this report.

Shown

12

Found

13

Warnings

2

Chapter 01

2017

1 dated event

No major warnings
15 June 2017registration
First registration recorded
Registered

The earliest recorded registration date for this vehicle.

Chapter 02

2022

3 dated events

1 warning
02 August 2022keeper
Registered keeper marker
Keeper

A registered keeper start date is recorded. Keeper records are not proof of legal ownership.

1 previous keeper marker

03 August 2022V5C
V5C logbook issued
V5C

A V5C logbook issue date is recorded for this vehicle.

18 November 2022damage
Damage / write-off record: Category S
Cat S

Status: Recorded. Cause: Accident damage. Theft marker: No theft record found.

Insurance register entry: 02 December 2022

Chapter 03

2023

1 dated event

No major warnings
11 April 2023mot
MOT passed
MOT pass

MOT result: PASSED. Odometer reading: 28,750 mi. Noted: 1 advisory/minor note.

Certificate ID: 323456789012

Chapter 04

2024

6 dated events

1 review
16 April 2024mot
MOT passed
MOT pass

MOT result: PASSED. Odometer reading: 36,120 mi.

Certificate ID: 223456789012

11 September 2024keeper
Previous keeper disposal marker
Keeper

A previous registered keeper disposal date is recorded.

12 September 2024V5C
V5C logbook issued
V5C

A V5C logbook issue date is recorded for this vehicle.

12 September 2024keeper
Registered keeper marker
Keeper

A registered keeper start date is recorded. Keeper records are not proof of legal ownership.

2 previous keeper marker

12 September 2024plate
Plate transfer recorded
Plate

CF21UKG → CF24UK

Transfer type: Private plate transfer

08 October 2024recall
Safety recall: Recall record
Recall

Engine management software may not warn of a cooling-system fault soon enough.

Chapter 05

2025

1 dated event

No major warnings
18 April 2025mot
MOT passed
MOT pass

MOT result: PASSED. Odometer reading: 42,860 mi. Noted: 1 advisory/minor note.

Certificate ID: 123456789012

Showing key dated events from this report. 1 lower-priority dated event hidden to keep the report readable. High-impact events are not intentionally hidden.

Timeline events are based only on dated records available in this report. Missing dates, unavailable details and invalid placeholder dates are not shown.

Vehicle Identity & Registration

Core vehicle identity, registration dates, model and origin details

BMW M4 COMPETITION

2017WHITEPetrolCOUPE

Model & Classification

Model Range

4 Series

Model Variant

Not available

Model Series

F82 LCI

Vehicle Class

CAR

Engine Displacement

2979cc

Registration & Origin

Date First Registered

15 June 2017

Date First Registered in UK

15 June 2017

Date of Manufacture

22 May 2017

Used Before First Registration

No

Previous NI Registration

None recorded

Model Introduced

N/A

Model Production Period

Not available

Country of Origin

Germany

Vehicle Identity & Build Details

Identification, approval, power, platform and body configuration

Maximum Power

331 kW

Doors

2

Seats

4

Body Style

Two-door coupe

Power-to-weight

275 bhp/tonne

Identification & Approval

VIN Last 3 Digits

742

Engine Number

S55B30T0-82742

Taxation Category

CAR

Approval Status

M1

Platform & Configuration

Platform Name

BMW F82

Cab Configuration

Not applicable

Wheelbase Type

Standard

Shared Platform

Yes

Keeper & Ownership History

Keeper counts, V5C logbook records and registration-plate changes

Previous Keepers

2

Registered keeper count

Ownership Timeline & Records

Current Since

12 September 2024

Last Disposal

11 September 2024

Logbooks Issued

3

V5C Logbook History

3

Logbook Despatched

12 September 2024

Logbook Despatched

03 August 2022

Logbook Despatched

15 June 2017

Plate Change History

1

Previous

CF21UKG

Current

CF24UK

Private Plate

12 September 2024

Keeper, V5C and plate-transfer records provide useful ownership context but should be reviewed alongside the physical vehicle, its current V5C and seller documentation.

Registration & Status Markers

DVLA registration, provenance and vehicle-status markers returned for this vehicle

Reviewed

5

Issues

0

Review

0

Clear

5

Scrapped

Clear

NO

No scrapped marker recorded

Certificate of Destruction

Clear

NO

No certificate recorded

Unscrapped Record

Clear

NO

No unscrapped marker recorded

Exported

Clear

NO

No export marker recorded

Imported

Clear

NO

No import marker recorded

Imported, exported and unscrapped markers provide registration-history context and do not automatically mean the vehicle is unsafe. Scrapped status or a Certificate of Destruction should be treated as a serious concern and verified before purchase.

Safety & Euro NCAP

Model-level Euro NCAP occupant, pedestrian and safety-assist results

5/ 5

Euro NCAP rating

4/4 categories returned
01
84%

Adult Occupant

Protection for adult occupants

Assessment available

02
86%

Child Occupant

Protection for child occupants

Assessment available

03
76%

Pedestrian

Pedestrian impact protection

Assessment available

04
78%

Safety Assist

Driver-assistance performance

Assessment available

Euro NCAP results relate to the assessed model and test configuration. Confirm the exact vehicle variant and assessment details when using these scores.

Engine & Performance

Power, torque, acceleration, drivetrain and engine specification

Brake Horsepower

444 BHP

Power — kW

331 kW

Power — PS

450 PS

Peak Torque

550 Nm

Imperial Torque

406 lb-ft

Performance Figures

Maximum Speed

155 MPH

Maximum Speed — Metric

250 KPH

0–60 mph Acceleration

4s

0–100 kph Acceleration

4s

Powertrain & Drivetrain

Engine Capacity

2979 cc

Powertrain Configuration

Combustion engine

Fuel Type

Petrol

Transmission Type

Automatic DCT

Number of Gears

7

Drive Type / Driving Axle

Rear-wheel drive

Engine Construction

Cylinders, aspiration and internal dimensions

Cylinder Arrangement

Straight six

Aspiration Method

Twin-turbocharged

Bore Diameter

84 mm

Piston Stroke

89.6 mm

Total Cylinder Count

6

Valve Gear Style

DOHC

Valves Per Cylinder

4

Published performance and engine figures may vary by model year, trim, transmission, market specification and fitted equipment.

Emissions & Environmental Data

Fuel economy, emissions standard, CO2 output and acoustic test data

Combined Fuel Economy

34 MPG

Combined manufacturer figure

Fuel Tank Capacity

60 L

Manufacturer capacity

Fuel Economy & Emissions

Combined fuel economy (L/100km)

8.3 L/100KM

Euro emissions standard

EURO 6

Sound & Environmental Output

Stationary sound level

91 DB

Sound test engine speed

3750 RPM

Drive-by sound level

73 DB

Manufacturer CO2 output

194 G/KM

KG

Size & Weight

Vehicle dimensions, weight ratings and towing capacity

Kerb Weight

1615 KG

Length

4671 MM

Width

1870 MM

Vehicle Dimensions

Height

1383 MM

Wheelbase length

2812 MM

Vehicle Weight Ratings

Gross vehicle weight

2040 KG

Mass in service

1615 KG

DVLA gross weight

2040 KG

Towing & Combined Weight

Trailer and gross train limits

Gross train weight

2040 KG

Braked Trailer Mass

Not available

Unbraked Trailer Mass

Not available

Dimensions and weight limits may vary by model year, trim, transmission, optional equipment and market specification. Confirm towing limits for the exact vehicle before use.

PSI

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre pressures, tyre sizes, wheel fitment and load ratings

Standard Tyre Pressure

Front

32 PSI

Rear

32 PSI

Tyre Sizes

Front Tyre Size

265/30 R20

Rear Tyre Size

285/30 R20

Wheel Fitment

Bolt Pattern — PCD

5x120

Centre Bore

72.6 MM

Wheel-Bolt Thread

M14 x 1.25

Wheel-Bolt Hex Size

17 MM

Front Wheel Offset

29 MM

Rear Wheel Offset

40 MM

Tyre Load Ratings

Front Load Index

94

Rear Load Index

99

Pressure Detail & Laden Settings

Standard and laden pressures by axle

Pressure Setting

Front

Rear

Standard Pressure — Bar

2.2 Bar

2.2 Bar

Laden Pressure — PSI

38 PSI

36 PSI

Laden Pressure — Bar

2.6 Bar

2.5 Bar

Tyre pressures can vary by wheel option, load and model specification. Confirm the exact cold-pressure requirements on the vehicle label or handbook before use.

Market valuation

Market price guidance

Use the returned valuation bands to judge whether the asking price feels fair. Compare dealer, private sale, part-exchange, trade and auction guide values against the vehicle’s mileage, condition, specification and seller type.

Valuation basis

30 June 2026

Mileage used: 42,860

Dealer forecourt guide

£32,995

Use this headline figure as a quick price anchor, then check the full valuation bands below before negotiating or agreeing a price.

Original OTR

£62,400

Private average

£30,500

Retail view

What the vehicle may be advertised for in retail settings.

Trade Retail£29,950

Private buyer view

Private-sale guide values for this vehicle.

Private Clean£31,800

Trade and disposal view

Trade, part-exchange and auction guide values.

Part Exchange£28,600
Auction guide£26,800
Trade Average£27,800
Trade Poor£24,800

Valuation Reference Date: 30 June 2026 • Calculated for 42,860 mileage used for valuation

MOT History & Advisories

MOT results, mileage readings, certificate references and recorded defects

Latest MOT Result

PASSED

18 April 2025

Odometer

42,860 mi

MOT History Overview

MOT tests recorded

3

Passed tests

3

Recorded defects

2

MOT Test History

3

18 April 2025

Odometer: 42,860 mi

PASSED
1 advisory / defect

Certificate ID

123456789012

Defect & Advisory Log

  • ADVISORY

    Nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

16 April 2024

Odometer: 36,120 mi

PASSED

Certificate ID

223456789012

11 April 2023

Odometer: 28,750 mi

PASSED
1 advisory / defect

Certificate ID

323456789012

Defect & Advisory Log

  • MINOR

    Front brake pad wearing thin but not seriously weakened.

MOT records should be reviewed alongside the vehicle’s current condition, service history and supporting documentation.

MOT Mileage Consistency

Chronological MOT readings, annual mileage and potential odometer inconsistencies

Latest Recorded Mileage

42,860

miles

18 April 2025

Records Returned

3

Mileage Overview

Assessment

CLEAR

First reading

28,750 mi

Movement

14,110 mi

Average / year

5,436 mi

Anomalies

0

History begins 11 April 2023

Chronological Mileage Records

3

11 April 2023

MOT logged reading

28,750 mi

16 April 2024

MOT logged reading

36,120 mi

18 April 2025

MOT logged reading

42,860 mi

Mileage readings are taken from returned MOT records and should be reviewed alongside the vehicle’s service history, invoices and physical odometer.

Factory Specification & Equipment

Factory-fit equipment and returned optional upgrades for this vehicle

Standard Equipment

5

Factory-fit items returned

Categories

5

Optional Upgrades

4

Upgrade items returned

Priced Items

4

Lighting

1 item

Adaptive LED headlights

Comfort

1 item

Heated front seats

Interior

1 item

Digital driver display

Driver assistance

1 item

Front and rear parking sensors

Safety

1 item

Lane keeping assistance

Equipment and upgrade information can vary by model year, trim, market and build specification. Confirm important features on the physical vehicle before purchase.

Colour & Appearance

Current finish, original factory colour and returned colour-change history

Current Colour

WHITE

Latest recorded finish

Original Colour

Not available

Factory colour returned

Finish History

Colour history unavailable

Changes Recorded

N/A

Latest Change

Not available

Colour-history information reflects returned registration records. Inspect the paint finish and supporting documentation when confirming any repaint or colour change.

Vehicle Status Overview

Tax, MOT, UK clean-air and consolidated road-status indicators

Tax & MOT Status

Tax

Taxed

MOT

Valid

Tax due

31 May 2026

MOT Expiry

18 April 2026

CO₂

194 g/km

Clean Air Zones

London ULEZ

COMPLIANT

Yes — ULEZ compliant

Scotland LEZ

COMPLIANT

Yes — LEZ compliant

England CAZ

COMPLIANT

Yes — CAZ compliant

Status Summary

Road/MOT Risk

LOW

Confidence

54 / 100

Record Check

PASSED

Clean-air results are calculated from the available vehicle data and the published standards represented by this report. Scheme rules and charges can change, so confirm the current official zone requirements before travel.

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