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SK58 XYE

2008 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

101,985 mi
Last recorded101,985 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK58 XYE
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 101,985 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 99,617 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 90,894 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 90,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2022 85,371 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 79,995 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 72,371 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 62,891 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 56,098 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 50,068 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 34,608 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 23,229 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 19,690 miles

both front tyres worn badly on inner edges cords almost showing

Pass 28 Sep 2013 16,969 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 15,207 miles

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)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 11,412 miles

both front tyres have slight sidewall damage

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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SK58 XYE 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 93.8%.

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 SK58 XYE, 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 SK58 XYE registered?

SK58 XYE is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 6 September 2008.

Is SK58 XYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK58 XYE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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