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MM03 BBB

2008 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

51,941 mi
Last recorded51,941 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM03 BBB
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 51,941 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 51,439 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 51,146 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 50,875 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 50,449 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 49,199 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 47,128 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 44,415 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 40,768 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 38,014 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 34,377 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 31,347 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 31,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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MM03 BBB is a 2008 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 MM03 BBB, 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 MM03 BBB registered?

MM03 BBB is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 24 July 2008.

Is MM03 BBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM03 BBB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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