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LD58 RFJ

2008 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

55,024 mi
Last recorded55,024 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD58 RFJ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 55,024 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear sub frame brake pipes corroding under OE coating (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wipers wearing

Pass 8 May 2025 54,330 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 52,756 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 50,978 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Feb 2022 49,871 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 48,928 miles

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

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))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 67,963 miles

rear differential has a minor oil leak

Pass 30 Jan 2019 46,206 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 45,022 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 42,797 miles

Engine covers & undertrays fitted !

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)

Fail 30 Jan 2017 42,778 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Engine covers & undertrays fitted !

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 9 Feb 2016 39,764 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 37,195 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 34,033 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 31,209 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 27,237 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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LD58 RFJ 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 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 LD58 RFJ, 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 LD58 RFJ registered?

LD58 RFJ is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 25 September 2008.

Is LD58 RFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD58 RFJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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