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BM08 JRM

2008 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,481 mi
Last recorded101,481 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM08 JRM
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2026 101,481 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 92,454 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 84,689 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 80,583 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 77,419 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 74,621 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 70,555 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 64,451 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 58,866 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 46,172 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 42,174 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jul 2014 40,399 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 37,421 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Aug 2012 30,088 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 26,936 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 17,515 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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BM08 JRM is a 2008 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BM08 JRM, 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

How do I check the history of BM08 JRM?

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What year was BM08 JRM registered?

BM08 JRM is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is BM08 JRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM08 JRM shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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