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VK58 VVU

2008 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

80,546 mi
Last recorded80,546 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK58 VVU
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 80,546 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 77,471 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 74,170 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 69,146 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 65,906 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 64,240 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 60,431 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 54,193 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 54,071 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 48,129 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 41,781 miles

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 8 Nov 2013 34,711 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 28,786 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 22,176 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 VVU is a 2008 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 VK58 VVU, 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 VVU registered?

VK58 VVU is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 29 October 2008.

Is VK58 VVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK58 VVU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VK58 VVU have outstanding finance?

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