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MJ58 MVT

2008 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,404 mi
Last recorded83,404 miles
Recorded on13 May 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ58 MVT
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2022 83,404 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 77,249 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 62,918 miles
Pass 28 May 2018 57,046 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 51,712 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 45,424 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2015 45,424 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 39,948 miles

chip in screen

n/s/f tyre kerb bead cut

Pass 18 Dec 2013 32,271 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 25,163 miles

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 21 Nov 2011 19,249 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 19,249 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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MJ58 MVT is a 2008 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MJ58 MVT, 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 MJ58 MVT?

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What year was MJ58 MVT registered?

MJ58 MVT is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 25 November 2008.

Is MJ58 MVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ58 MVT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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