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CA53 JAX

2008 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2024
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,743 mi
Last recorded98,743 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA53 JAX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2023 98,743 miles

Undertrays fitted on all underbody

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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CA53 JAX is a 2008 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 CA53 JAX, 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 CA53 JAX?

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What year was CA53 JAX registered?

CA53 JAX is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 22 October 2008.

Is CA53 JAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA53 JAX shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CA53 JAX have outstanding finance?

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