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BO55 AWK

2008 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

78,465 mi
Last recorded78,465 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO55 AWK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 78,465 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 68,188 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 68,187 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 61,362 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 58,370 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 53,279 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 48,873 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 44,468 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 40,733 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 32,629 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 24,510 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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BO55 AWK is a 2008 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BO55 AWK, 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 BO55 AWK?

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What year was BO55 AWK registered?

BO55 AWK is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 16 January 2008.

Is BO55 AWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BO55 AWK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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