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EOO 5T

2008 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

95,854 mi
Last recorded95,854 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOO 5T
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 95,854 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 91,490 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 85,796 miles

under side engine cover

Pass 18 Mar 2022 79,505 miles

under side engine cover

Pass 17 Mar 2021 73,650 miles

under side engine cover

Pass 20 Mar 2020 70,487 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 66,679 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 66,679 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 61,470 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 55,119 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 50,030 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)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 46,193 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 41,960 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 38,695 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 34,647 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 17 Mar 2011 25,240 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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EOO 5T 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 93.8%.

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 EOO 5T, 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 EOO 5T registered?

EOO 5T is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is EOO 5T safe to buy?

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