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AY58 HFA

2008 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,613 mi
Last recorded61,613 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY58 HFA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 61,613 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 46,925 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Feb 2014 36,946 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 36,946 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 26,168 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 18,407 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 16,818 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 13,071 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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AY58 HFA is a 2008 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AY58 HFA, 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.

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What year was AY58 HFA registered?

AY58 HFA is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 16 October 2008.

Is AY58 HFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY58 HFA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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