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OY58 PZP

2008 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,308 mi
Last recorded81,308 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 PZP
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2023 81,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 80,987 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 80,963 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2021 80,627 miles

covers fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 1 Oct 2020 78,115 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 72,800 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2019 72,766 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

brake pad warning light on

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some coponents

Pass 12 Oct 2018 67,801 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 61,762 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 53,006 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 43,451 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 40,400 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 36,266 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 31,141 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 25,909 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 18,828 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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OY58 PZP is a 2008 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 OY58 PZP, 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 OY58 PZP registered?

OY58 PZP is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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