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YD58 LYK

2008 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

92,209 mi
Last recorded92,209 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD58 LYK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 92,209 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Dec 2020 88,308 miles

undershields obscure some components

Pass 10 Jun 2019 69,856 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 67,608 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 59,910 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 52,308 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 52,308 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 42,167 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 34,841 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 34,841 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 29,391 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 29,262 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 25,330 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 19,971 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 LYK is a 2008 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LYK, 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 LYK registered?

YD58 LYK is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 12 September 2008.

Is YD58 LYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD58 LYK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YD58 LYK have outstanding finance?

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