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YD58 AOL

2008 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

44,364 mi
Last recorded44,364 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD58 AOL
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 44,364 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 44,364 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 30,885 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside rear tyre tread on 3mm - 5mm.

TYRE SIZE (REAR ONLY) = 265/35ZR19 98Y EX LOAD.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2012 22,231 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Apr 2012 22,222 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 a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tyre pressure light on

Pass 6 Apr 2011 14,421 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 10,446 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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YD58 AOL is a 2008 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YD58 AOL, 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 YD58 AOL registered?

YD58 AOL is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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