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2 DNH

2008 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

101,916 mi
Last recorded101,916 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration2 DNH
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 101,916 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 99,657 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 99,136 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 99,112 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 May 2022 98,803 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 97,850 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 96,483 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 95,053 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 90,026 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both sides(slight). (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrossion. (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 87,565 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 81,829 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 78,216 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 73,906 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 73,865 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 54,435 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 27,725 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 25,964 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 20,617 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 20,617 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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2 DNH is a 2008 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2008 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 56,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 2 DNH, 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 18 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 2 DNH registered?

2 DNH is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is 2 DNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2 DNH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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