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V8 VFK

2007 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

91,452 mi
Last recorded91,452 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW M359,590 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 VFK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 91,452 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2025 91,362 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 88,918 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 87,076 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 84,585 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 82,135 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 78,540 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGE

Pass 29 Jan 2019 71,369 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 67,358 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 62,387 miles

REAR TYRES WORN

Pass 30 Jan 2016 58,996 miles

ENGINE MAN LIGHT ON

Fail 30 Jan 2016 58,996 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

ENGINE MAN LIGHT ON

Pass 9 Oct 2014 54,918 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 49,080 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 40,944 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 33,037 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 25,682 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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V8 VFK is a 2007 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 59,590 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 V8 VFK, 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 19 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V8 VFK registered?

V8 VFK is a 2007 BMW M3, first registered on 2 October 2007.

Is V8 VFK safe to buy?

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