2008 BMW M34.0L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
With 31,137 miles recorded, this Blue 2008 BMW M3 runs on Petrol with a 3999cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 3999cc
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Full MOT History
Our records for this BMW M3 (C5 HFL) from 2008 show a total of 5 MOT tests between October 2022 and April 2025.
Across its entire MOT history, this BMW has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.
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Common Problems: BMW M3
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Rod Bearing Wear(Serious)
S54 and S65 cars are well known for rod-bearing wear, especially if oil changes have been stretched or the cars have seen regular track use. Left too long, the engine can destroy itself.
- Throttle Actuator Failure(Serious)
The V8 M3 uses electric throttle actuators that fail with age and heat, putting the car into limp mode. Many cars have already had one or both done.
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