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OR08 GRF

2017 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,267 mi
Last recorded41,267 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW M332,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOR08 GRF
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2026 41,267 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 38,426 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 35,686 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 34,418 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 29,737 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 23,781 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 17,764 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing uneven

Offside Front tyre wearing uneven

Pass 5 Feb 2020 11,507 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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OR08 GRF is a 2017 BMW M3 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 32,794 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 OR08 GRF, 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 9 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OR08 GRF?

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What year was OR08 GRF registered?

OR08 GRF is a 2017 BMW M3, first registered on 7 June 2017.

Is OR08 GRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for OR08 GRF shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OR08 GRF have outstanding finance?

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