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DA08 KPL

2008 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,414 mi
Last recorded63,414 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 KPL
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 63,414 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 63,256 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 61,910 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 59,034 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 58,913 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 57,833 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 54,201 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 54,198 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Dec 2015 46,727 miles

Both front tyres wearing on the inner edge

Fail 31 Dec 2015 46,727 miles

Both front tyres wearing on the inner edge

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 36,333 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2014 36,331 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 25,362 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 28,358 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2012 23,571 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2011 21,094 miles

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

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

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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DA08 KPL is a 2008 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DA08 KPL, 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

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What year was DA08 KPL registered?

DA08 KPL is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is DA08 KPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA08 KPL shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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