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YD58 LWM

2008 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

58,917 mi
Last recorded58,917 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 58,917 miles

Rear Number plate letters raised

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 56,228 miles

Underside of vehicle covered by trays.

Pass 22 May 2017 53,353 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 53,353 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 May 2016 49,765 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 45,508 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 21 May 2014 40,782 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 38,387 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 30,116 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 22,726 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 LWM is a 2008 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LWM, 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 YD58 LWM registered?

YD58 LWM is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 11 September 2008.

Is YD58 LWM safe to buy?

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