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X6 KSD

2008 BMW M3

Red Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

86,013 mi
Last recorded86,013 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX6 KSD
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 86,013 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 84,172 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 83,895 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 81,738 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2021 76,407 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 73,220 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 70,599 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 70,598 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 67,871 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

Pass 21 Feb 2017 62,679 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

Pass 4 Feb 2016 56,305 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 53,077 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 50,058 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 42,549 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 33,864 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 31,377 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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X6 KSD is a 2008 BMW M3 in Red 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 X6 KSD, 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 X6 KSD registered?

X6 KSD is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is X6 KSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X6 KSD 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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