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LJ58 HFK

2008 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

51,056 mi
Last recorded51,056 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ58 HFK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2023 51,056 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 51,042 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 51,017 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))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 50,591 miles

undertray fitted preventing thourough inspection of under vehicle components

Pass 16 Mar 2018 49,390 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear tyres wearing towards limit

Fail 16 Mar 2018 49,390 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear tyres wearing towards limit

Pass 5 Nov 2016 45,104 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 38,108 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 35,618 miles

front tyres shoulders worn

Pass 12 Oct 2013 32,030 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 28,977 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 22,879 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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LJ58 HFK is a 2008 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LJ58 HFK, 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 LJ58 HFK registered?

LJ58 HFK is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 2 September 2008.

Is LJ58 HFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ58 HFK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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