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F8 OWB

2017 BMW M4

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

74,696 mi
Last recorded74,696 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW M431,527 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 OWB
MakeBMW
ModelM4
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 74,696 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Nov 2025 74,675 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 60,123 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 60,123 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 42,684 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 2 Nov 2022 24,476 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 24,475 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 23,950 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 23,851 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords visible req new tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn outer edges no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 18,317 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 13,383 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the BMW M4?

Based on 91,745 MOT tests across 13,639 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
4,751
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
13,639
On UK Roads
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F8 OWB is a 2017 BMW M4 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 BMW M4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 31,527 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW M4 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this BMW M4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F8 OWB registered?

F8 OWB is a 2017 BMW M4, first registered on 21 September 2017.

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