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AJ18 MES

2018 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,032 mi
Last recorded42,032 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW M329,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ18 MES
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2025 42,032 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 33,264 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 24,418 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 14,970 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 13,664 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 11,447 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 10,495 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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AJ18 MES is a 2018 BMW M3 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 AJ18 MES, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ18 MES registered?

AJ18 MES is a 2018 BMW M3, first registered on 23 April 2018.

Is AJ18 MES safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ18 MES shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AJ18 MES have outstanding finance?

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