2018 BMW M3 3.0L Petrol · S55 UAM
2018 BMW M3 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 30/04/2018. Recorded mileage 54,290 miles. MOT valid until 18/08/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW M3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,290 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 2979cc
S55 UAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2026
- 54,290 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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.
S55 UAM Mileage History
- 26/03/202440,704 mi
- 27/05/202440,909 mi+205 mi
- 17/12/202443,600 mi+2,691 mi
- 06/12/202548,003 mi+4,403 mi
- 20/08/202654,290 mi+6,287 mi
Average of roughly 5,657 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S55 UAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 BMW M3 (S55 UAM) between March 2024 and August 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.
Common Problems: BMW M3
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Crank Hub Slip / Timing Risk(Serious)
Highly publicised on tuned S55 cars, crank-hub slip can throw engine timing out and destroy the valvetrain. Stock cars are less vulnerable, but mapped examples deserve extra caution.
- Coolant Loss / Charge Cooling Leaks(Moderate)
Turbo M3s can develop small coolant leaks around expansion tanks, auxiliary coolers, or charge-cooling hardware. They are often minor at first, but repeated top-ups are not normal.
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