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VK58 BHV

2008 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

59,102 mi
Last recorded59,102 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK58 BHV
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 59,102 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 53,202 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 50,779 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 47,608 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 36,086 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 34,019 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 31,924 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

nsr parking brake effort low but meets mot test requirements

osf tyre low tread on inner edge,small cuts evident in tread and perishing

Pass 29 May 2014 30,215 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 30,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2013 25,041 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 19,418 miles

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged

Pass 17 May 2011 14,672 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 14,671 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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VK58 BHV 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 VK58 BHV, 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 VK58 BHV registered?

VK58 BHV is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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