MOT Status
ValidMileage
100,110 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Upper Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
Rear seats and seat belts removed at time of test
under tray fitted obscuring some underside components
engine man light on
How Reliable is the BMW M3?
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R5 XRS 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 100%.
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 R5 XRS, 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
How do I check the history of R5 XRS?
You can check the full history of R5 XRS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was R5 XRS registered?
R5 XRS is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 19 December 2008.
Is R5 XRS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R5 XRS shows 13 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 R5 XRS have outstanding finance?
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