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PX08 OOC

2008 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

75,132 mi
Last recorded75,132 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX08 OOC
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 75,132 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 68,440 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 61,927 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 61,927 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 55,769 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 54,577 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 48,479 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 46,070 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 45,505 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 38,745 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 38,528 miles

both rear brake discs slightly scored

Pass 18 Feb 2011 31,212 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 31,212 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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PX08 OOC is a 2008 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 PX08 OOC, 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 PX08 OOC registered?

PX08 OOC is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is PX08 OOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX08 OOC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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