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YK08 LAA

2008 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,534 mi
Last recorded30,534 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2013
Typical for 2008 BMW M356,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 LAA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2013 30,534 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 20,167 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nail o/s/r tyre

Pass 26 Jul 2011 17,671 miles

advise engine bay covers fitted

advise engine under tray fitted

advise full floor trays fitted

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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YK08 LAA is a 2008 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YK08 LAA, 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 YK08 LAA registered?

YK08 LAA is a 2008 BMW M3, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is YK08 LAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK08 LAA shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YK08 LAA have outstanding finance?

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