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508 D

2001 BMW M3

Yellow Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,907 mi
Last recorded11,907 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 BMW M382,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration508 D
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2024 11,907 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 11,876 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 11,810 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 11,763 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 11,665 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 11,613 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 11,431 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 11,225 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 10,567 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 10,061 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 9,113 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 8,290 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 6,947 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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508 D is a 2001 BMW M3 in Yellow with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 82,992 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 508 D, 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 25 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 508 D registered?

508 D is a 2001 BMW M3, first registered on 8 June 2001.

Is 508 D safe to buy?

The MOT history for 508 D shows 13 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 508 D have outstanding finance?

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