2008 BMW M3 4.0L Other · T692 GNV
2008 BMW M3 (4.0L, other). First registered 25 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 80,792 miles. MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW M3
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,792 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- Other · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T692 GNV Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2025
- 80,792 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T692 GNV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW M3 (T692 GNV) between May 2023 and February 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
T692 GNV Mileage History
- 12/05/202380,428 mi
- 28/02/202580,792 mi+364 mi
Average of roughly 202 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for BMW M3
Our database tracks 6 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Common Problems: BMW M3
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- 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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- Rod Bearing WearSerious
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 FailureSerious
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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