742DAN - BMW M3
MOT: Not validGB
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The BMW M3, officially known as the BMW M3, is a high-performance variant of the BMW 3 Series, renowned for its dynamic driving experience and engineering excellence. Since its inception in 1985, the M3 has established itself as a benchmark in the sports saloon segment, with each generation showcasing advancements in power, handling, and technology. Manufactured by BMW's M division, the M3 combines motorsport-inspired features with everyday usability, making it a favourite among enthusiasts. Key specifications often include a potent turbocharged engine, precise chassis tuning, and advanced driver assistance systems. Introduced in various models over the years, the M3 continues to embody BMW’s commitment to performance and innovation, maintaining its reputation as a true driver’s car.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 7 MOT tests
This is a 2008 BMW M3, registration number 742DAN, first registered in March 2008. The vehicle has a grey exterior and is powered by a 3.99-litre petrol engine, with CO2 emissions of 295 g/km. It has recorded a mileage of 100,651 miles. The car's MOT expired on 30 July 2016, with the latest test conducted on 31 July 2015; advisories included worn brake discs, tyres close to legal limit, and slight play in the offside rear suspension arm. The vehicle is currently untaxed and does not have a valid MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
7
Passed Tests
5
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 31 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,651 mi
Expires: 30 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 23 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,644 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 05 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,817 mi
Expires: 04 July 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 20 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,201 mi
Expires: 19 June 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 17 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,878 mi
Expires: 01 March 2013
Passed - 21 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,097 mi
Expires: 01 March 2012
Failed - 21 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,097 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 742DAN?
The MOT expires on 30 July 2016.
What is the tax status of 742DAN?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 31 May 2016.
What are the specifications of 742DAN?
This is a 2008 BMW M3 in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 3999cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 742DAN?
This vehicle produces 295 g/km of CO2 emissions.