2008 BMW M3 4.0L Petrol · GY58 MFP
2008 BMW M3 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 18/09/2008. Recorded mileage 89,903 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW M3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/01/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,903 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 3999cc
GY58 MFP Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2022
- 89,903 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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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.
GY58 MFP Mileage History
- 26/01/202289,903 mi
- 26/01/202289,903 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
GY58 MFP 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 (GY58 MFP) between January 2022 and January 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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