MOT Status
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113,686 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR DISC DRUMS VERY WORN STRIP CHECK GRABING UNEVEN WEAR POOR HAND BRAKES CABLES LINKAGE OR DISC DRUMS STRIP CHECK NOW STRONG ADVISE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ALLS UP RUBBERS REQ CLEAN RE PRESSURE CHECK WAX OIL GREASE NOW PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOES WORK
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR DISC DRUMS VERY WORN STRIP CHECK GRABING UNEVEN WEAR POOR HAND BRAKES CABLES LINKAGE OR DISC DRUMS STRIP CHECK NOW STRONG ADVISE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ALLS UP RUBBERS REQ CLEAN RE PRESSURE CHECK WAX OIL GREASE NOW PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOES WORK
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J88 RCR is a 2008 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
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 J88 RCR, 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.
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How do I check the history of J88 RCR?
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What year was J88 RCR registered?
J88 RCR is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 19 April 2008.
Is J88 RCR safe to buy?
The MOT history for J88 RCR shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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