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YD58 LUW

2008 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,635 mi
Last recorded98,635 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 98,635 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 92,221 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 90,638 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 85,836 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 85,585 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 82,410 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 81,799 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))

Fail 2 Nov 2018 81,712 miles

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

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 22 Jun 2017 73,108 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 73,108 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 72,247 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 67,798 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 60,042 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 45,754 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 26,801 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

some slight damage to n/s/rear tyre sidewall

Pass 5 Sep 2011 23,764 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 LUW is a 2008 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YD58 LUW, 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 LUW registered?

YD58 LUW is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 28 September 2008.

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