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M33 KDF

2008 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

62,200 mi
Last recorded62,200 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM33 KDF
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 62,200 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 60,956 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 60,064 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 57,491 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Apr 2023 57,491 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 54,023 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 50,445 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 46,031 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 42,477 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 43,285 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 37,799 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 37,059 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 33,174 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2016 33,173 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 27,872 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under tray fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2014 23,854 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 22,552 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 21,332 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Aug 2012 18,351 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2011 13,873 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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M33 KDF is a 2008 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M33 KDF, 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

How do I check the history of M33 KDF?

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What year was M33 KDF registered?

M33 KDF is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is M33 KDF safe to buy?

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