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8 PSM

2011 BMW M3

Red Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,354 mi
Last recorded22,354 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW M347,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8 PSM
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2025 22,354 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 21,832 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 21,257 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 20,583 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 19,529 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 18,599 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 17,242 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 15,669 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 13,755 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 11,360 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 9,060 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 6,105 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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8 PSM is a 2011 BMW M3 in Red with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 47,952 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 8 PSM, 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 15 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 8 PSM registered?

8 PSM is a 2011 BMW M3, first registered on 9 October 2011.

Is 8 PSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8 PSM shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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