MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,645 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres slight wear on inside of tread (5.2.3 (e))
rear heatshield loose
surface corrosion to rear subframe
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Offside Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak leak at front joint beside gearbox (8.2.1.1 (b))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres slight wear on inside of tread (5.2.3 (e))
rear heatshield loose
surface corrosion to rear subframe
Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Centre seatbelt (7.1.2 (d))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge
Rear diff pinion seal leaking
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre not punctured ()
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW M3?
Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SJ08 HMZ 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 81.3%.
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 SJ08 HMZ, 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 SJ08 HMZ registered?
SJ08 HMZ is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 31 March 2008.
Is SJ08 HMZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for SJ08 HMZ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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