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BG18 PHA

2018 BMW M3

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,746 mi
Last recorded49,746 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW M329,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG18 PHA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 May 2026 49,746 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 47,559 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 42,313 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 34,274 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 25,471 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 22,301 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 13,064 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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BG18 PHA is a 2018 BMW M3 in White 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 BG18 PHA, 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 BG18 PHA registered?

BG18 PHA is a 2018 BMW M3, first registered on 27 April 2018.

Is BG18 PHA safe to buy?

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