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J888 JFD

2023 BMW M3

Red Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

26,278 mi
Last recorded26,278 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ888 JFD
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2023
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 26,278 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2026 82,569 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 71,667 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 64,758 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 64,758 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 61,537 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 61,166 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2021 61,165 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 51,417 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 52,467 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 50,718 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2018 46,881 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 43,585 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 38,302 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 29,466 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 26,881 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jan 2013 22,864 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

not full inspection of fuel/brake sysyems as covers fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2012 19,233 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 16,601 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 16,601 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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J888 JFD is a 2023 BMW M3 in Red with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 J888 JFD, 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 3 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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J888 JFD is a 2023 BMW M3, first registered on 17 May 2023.

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