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M3 ONR

2008 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,278 mi
Last recorded65,278 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM3 ONR
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2019 65,278 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded across face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to get low - across tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Slight play noticed at wheel - unable to determine cause

Pass 14 Sep 2018 63,973 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread 3D text (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.85mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

front tyres rubbing inner arches slightly on full lock

Pass 23 Oct 2017 60,645 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 54,998 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 54,998 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 49,184 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 44,603 miles

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

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

pad warning change light on

Fail 22 Oct 2014 44,467 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

pad warning change light on

Pass 13 May 2013 37,809 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 37,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 36,533 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 32,121 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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M3 ONR 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 75%.

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 M3 ONR, 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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What year was M3 ONR registered?

M3 ONR is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is M3 ONR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M3 ONR shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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