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YH58 WAA

2008 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,058 mi
Last recorded117,058 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 WAA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 117,058 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 112,279 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 112,250 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 112,162 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S & N/S wearing low at edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S & N/S wearing near legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 109,968 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 107,540 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 100,641 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 96,232 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 89,543 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 77,867 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 69,673 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 63,129 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Oct 2015 63,117 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 55,178 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 54,592 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 45,805 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2013 45,805 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 30,888 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 18,033 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 18,033 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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YH58 WAA is a 2008 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YH58 WAA, 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 YH58 WAA registered?

YH58 WAA is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 9 October 2008.

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