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AH18 SUL

2018 BMW M3

Orange Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,526 mi
Last recorded62,526 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW M329,989 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAH18 SUL
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2018
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 62,526 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 56,568 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords nail in tyre + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 15 May 2025 56,567 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords nail in tyre + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 May 2024 51,089 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Apr 2023 42,844 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 36,021 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 30,029 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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AH18 SUL is a 2018 BMW M3 in Orange with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 29,989 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 AH18 SUL, 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 8 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AH18 SUL registered?

AH18 SUL is a 2018 BMW M3, first registered on 4 May 2018.

Is AH18 SUL safe to buy?

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