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2018 BMW M3 3.0L Petrol · DS10 MRF

DS10 MRF

2018 BMW M3 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 18/01/2018. Recorded mileage 24,734 miles. MOT valid until 12/01/2027.

Make & Model
BMW M3
Year / Origin
2018 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 12/01/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
24,734 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.0L
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MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 12/01/2027
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
2979cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle maintains a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistently clean MOT history. The most recent test conducted on 12 January 2026 at 24,734 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This trend of perfect passes across the last five recorded tests suggests that the vehicle has been well-maintained and has not suffered from significant mechanical failures or recurring structural issues. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,100 miles per year. Between February 2022 at 15,101 miles and January 2026 at 24,734 miles, the car covered only 9,633 miles. While this low usage indicates minimal wear on the drivetrain and engine components, the long intervals between tests suggest the car may have sat stationary for extended periods. Such patterns of use can sometimes lead to issues like flat spotting, fluid ingress, or the degradation of rubber-based components that are not captured by mileage alone. Despite the clean record, a buyer must physically inspect the car for signs associated with low-mileage storage. Focus attention on the condition of the tyres and potential sidewall cracking, as well as the state of the brake discs which can develop surface corrosion if not used frequently. The suspension bushings and seals should also be checked for rot or cracking, as the MOT tester does not always flag these until they reach a failure point. Given the history, the vehicle appears to be a structurally sound example of a low-use M3.

DS10 MRF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2026
  • 24,734 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Known faults for BMW M3

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DS10 MRF Mileage History

  1. 14/02/202215,101 mi
  2. 04/02/202317,861 mi+2,760 mi
  3. 30/01/202420,482 mi+2,621 mi
  4. 13/01/202522,406 mi+1,924 mi
  5. 12/01/202624,734 mi+2,328 mi

Average of roughly 2,464 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DS10 MRF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 BMW M3 (DS10 MRF) between February 2022 and January 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
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ADVISORY