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YH58 WEW

2008 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

55,401 mi
Last recorded55,401 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 WEW
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 55,401 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 54,249 miles

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 52,615 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Exhaust mounting defective centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 49,500 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 48,000 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2021 45,616 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brake starting to bind

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

Pass 4 May 2020 43,675 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 41,498 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 40,326 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 40,326 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2017 39,029 miles

oil leak from rear differential

signs of corrosion to n/s/r o/s/r brake pipes

Pass 25 May 2016 36,555 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 33,515 miles

signs of wear and perishing to o/s/f tyre on edges

strong advise wear to n/s/f tyre on inner edge

Pass 11 Aug 2014 30,524 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres light wear to edges

Fail 11 Aug 2014 30,524 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres light wear to edges

Pass 31 Jul 2013 26,595 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2012 21,776 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 16,804 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 10,770 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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YH58 WEW is a 2008 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YH58 WEW, 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 WEW registered?

YH58 WEW is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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