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X1 NOC

2008 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,701 mi
Last recorded69,701 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX1 NOC
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 69,701 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 66,791 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 65,284 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 64,238 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 63,628 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 58,346 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% centre brake light inop (1.2.1b)

Fail 11 Nov 2016 58,346 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% centre brake light inop (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 54,480 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 47,590 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside 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)

both front brake flexi hoses insecure

nearside front suspension pipe fouling suspension arm

Fail 14 Feb 2012 39,164 miles

Exhaust system bracket broken, but system adequately supported.

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

N/S/F tyre inner sidewall cracked

N/S/F tyre worn on edges.

N/S/R tyre sidewall damaged.

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 39,164 miles

Exhaust system bracket broken, but system adequately supported.

N/S/F tyre inner sidewall cracked

N/S/F tyre worn on edges.

N/S/R tyre sidewall damaged.

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 30,615 miles

N/S/F and O/S/R tyres have deep cuts in outer side walls but no cords showing

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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X1 NOC is a 2008 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X1 NOC, 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 X1 NOC registered?

X1 NOC is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 26 January 2008.

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