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NG08 VKC

2008 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,653 mi
Last recorded52,653 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG08 VKC
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 52,653 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 52,650 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)

Pass 2 May 2015 48,056 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 41,239 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jan 2013 35,435 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 25,812 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 25,801 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 21,510 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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NG08 VKC is a 2008 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NG08 VKC, 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 NG08 VKC registered?

NG08 VKC is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is NG08 VKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG08 VKC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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